International Day of Yoga: As India is celebrating the seventh International Day of Yoga, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, several union ministers and citizens across the country performed Yoga on the occasion today.
However, the nation witnessed muted celebrations, and events were held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Ram Nath Kovind performed yoga at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
This year, the theme of the occasion is ‘Yoga For Wellness’, and will focus on practising Yoga for physical and mental well-being.
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Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind performs yoga at Rashtrapati Bhavan, on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/q0VhkICQyk
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Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu performs Yoga in Delhi with his wife Usha to mark 7th #InternationalDayOfYoga.
“My greetings to all Indians on the occasion of the International Yoga Day. I appeal to people to make Yoga a part of your daily life,” says Vice President. pic.twitter.com/huf866Swgv
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Maharashtra: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari performs Yoga in Nagpur on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/l4LNjIUIMN
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Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar performs Yoga in Chandigarh, on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/TSwqL8fgzx
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Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan performs Yoga at Maharaja Agrasen Park, on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/YPH6HaFT6X
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Delhi: Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel performs Yoga at Red Fort, on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/yQst6gc30R
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MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs, Anurag Thakur performs Yoga at his residence in Delhi on #InternationalDayOfYoga pic.twitter.com/N7iAfbuaPM
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On #InternationalYogaDay, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan performs Yoga at his residence in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/kflWX408AL
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On International Yoga Day, Yog Guru Ramdev along with Acharya Balkrishna performs yoga at Niramayam Yoggram Village in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Children and many other people also attend the event. pic.twitter.com/GVyNpKJwA4
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Since 2014, the occasion has been observed in mass gatherings in different parts of the country.
Last year and this year, however, the lead event has been presented in a televised programme due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
