US EditionPM Modi-led Yoga session at UN creates Guinness World Record
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a group yoga session at the United Nations to mark the International Day of Yoga. The event was attended by U.N. officials, diplomats, and other prominent personalities.
- Modi has made yoga a personal practice and a diplomatic tool, promoting it as a way to showcase India's cultural exports and stretch its influence abroad.
- Modi's U.N. visit comes ahead of his three-day visit to the U.S., where he will meet with President Joe Biden and attend a State Department luncheon hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Narendra Modi kicks off US visit with yoga session at UN – DW – 06/22/2023
The Indian prime minister has also met with first lady Jill Biden at the start of his trip and will hold a rare press conference with President Joe Biden. But some lawmakers say they'll boycott his address to Congress.
PM Modi US Visit: International Yoga Day session at UN HQ sets Guinness record for participation of most nationalities
The yoga celebrations led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday created a Guinness World Record for the participation of people of most nationalities.
Guinness world record created at PM Modi's Yoga event in US for most nationalities
The Yoga session led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Yoga Day event held at the United Nations headquarters in New York created a Guinness world record for seeing participation from most nationalities. The event was organised to mark the 9th annual International Yoga Day. The world celebrates the International Day of Yoga annually on June 21 since 2015, after the United Nations General Assembly declared the day in 2014.
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