When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads foreign dignitaries and bureaucrats in a session for International Yoga Day this week at the United Nations in New York, millions of Indians will take note.
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHIFILE-Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga to mark International Day of Yoga in Dehradun, India, Thursday, June 21, 2018. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, known for his reputation of an ascetic, is participating in a yoga session at the U.N. during his three-day visit to the United States.
NEW DELHI — India’s prime minister has a reputation of casting himself as an ascetic. So when Narendra Modi leads foreign dignitaries and bureaucrats in a session for International Yoga Day on Wednesday at the United Nations’ Secretariat in New York, millions of Indians will take note. Yoga, an ancient discipline first practiced by Hindu sages, is now one of India’s most successful cultural exports after Bollywood. And it’s
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