See How India's Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Celebrates 11th International Yoga Day
The Prime Minister Modi starts the celebrations with his address, greets people across India and the world on International Yoga Day 2025.
Vishakhapatnam: Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi today celebrated the 11th International Yoga Day in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and took part in yoga sessions. The Prime Minister Modi starts the celebrations with his address, greets people across India and the world on International Yoga Day 2025.
List of Places Where PM Modi Celebrates International Yoga Day
1. Year 2025 (11th International Yoga Day): Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
2. Year 2024 (10th International Yoga Day): Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre, Srinagar
3. Year 2023: UN Headquarters, New York (set a Guinness World Record for participation by the highest number of nationalities)
4. Year 2022: Mysuru Palace Grounds, Karnataka
5. Year 2021: Virtual celebration due to the COVID-19 pandemic
6. Year 2020: Virtual celebration due to the COVID-19 pandemic
7. Year 2019: Prabhat Tara Maidan, Ranchi
8. Year 2018: Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
9. Year 2017: Ramabai Ambedkar Maidan, Lucknow
10. Year 2016: Capitol Complex, Chandigarh
11. Year 2015: Kartavya Path (then Rajpath), New Delhi (set two Guinness World Records for the largest yoga class and most nationalities participating)
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Addressing the occasion, he remarked that the essence of yoga is "to unite", and it is heartening to see how yoga has united the world. Reflecting on the journey of Yoga over the past decade, Shri Modi recalled the moment when India proposed the idea of International Yoga Day at the United Nations. He noted that 175 countries supported the proposal, a rare instance of such wide global unity. He emphasised that the support was not merely for a proposal but represented a collective effort by the world for the greater good of humanity. “
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Shri Modi underscored that whether it is the steps of the Sydney Opera House, the summit of Mount Everest, or the vast expanse of the ocean, the message remains the same,“Yoga is for everyone and for all, Beyond Boundaries, Beyond Backgrounds, Beyond age or ability.”
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