"Yoga Now World's Largest Community Celebration": PM Modi On Yoga Day
Prime Minister Modi reiterated the global importance of Yoga Day during celebrations in Kolkata, framing it as a tool for healthy aging and community unity. He urged the public to view yoga as a lifelong practice rather than a one-time event.
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Reflects the government's ongoing efforts to promote soft power through the global institutionalization of yoga.
Show Quick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Yoga has become the world's largest community celebration uniting diverse cultures and countries, PM Modi said June 21 is recognized globally as International Day of Yoga, marking the longest day on Earth PM Modi praised Kolkata for dedication to the Swachhata Se Swagat cleanliness initiative Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said yoga has become the world's largest community celebration, bringing people together across countries and cultures.
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