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21-June-2019 Current Affairs

International Day of Yoga is Observed on 21st June

International Day of Yoga is Observed on 21st June

  • The 5th International Day of Yoga is being observed on 21st June across the world.
  • Prime Minister led the nation in celebrating the International Day of Yoga in Ranchi in Jharkhand. He said that we should make efforts to take yoga from cities to villages and tribal areas.
  • In 21st June 2015, first International Yoga Day was celebrated globally.
  • The theme for this year is "Climate Action".

    About Yoga
    Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice that originated in India. The word 'Yoga' derives from Sanskrit and means to Join, or to Unite, symbolizing the union of body and consciousness.
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