Yoga Day Celebration HIGHLIGHTS: Nickelodeon Celebrates International Yoga Day With #YogaSeHiHoga Campaign, Joins AYUSH Ministry And Dignitaries At India’s Biggest Yoga Event
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International Yoga Day 2023 Live Updates: Hello and welcome to ABP Live's coverage on the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2023. Today, people from all corners of the globe are celebrating the Yoga Day, a special occasion dedicated to the ancient practice that originated in India. This year's International Day of Yoga, observed on June 21, 2023, carries the theme "Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam." This theme encapsulates India's collective desire for "One Earth, One Family, One Future." It highlights the interconnectedness of humanity and the need for unity and harmony in our global community.
The primary objective of International Yoga Day is to raise awareness about the numerous benefits of yoga for physical and mental health. Yoga, with its ancient roots in India, has gained immense popularity worldwide due to its transformative effects on overall well-being.
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The global celebration of International Day of Yoga will be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This significant event will bring together individuals from different nations and cultures, united in their pursuit of embracing yoga's positive impact.
At the national level, the celebrations will be led by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. These national events will highlight the importance of yoga within India and serve as a beacon for the rest of the world.
The International Day of Yoga was officially declared by the United Nations in 2014. On December 11, 2014, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proposed by India, which received endorsement from an impressive 175 member states. This resolution recognized June 21 as the International Day of Yoga, emphasizing the global recognition and significance of this ancient practice.
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Since its inception, International Day of Yoga has become a momentous occasion for individuals and communities worldwide to come together and celebrate the holistic benefits of yoga.
Nickelodeon celebrates International Yoga Day with #YogaSeHiHoga campaign, Joins AYUSH Ministry and Dignitaries at India’s Biggest Yoga Event
As part of the campaign, renowned duo Motu-Patlu, magictoon Rudra, and the latest alien in town Abhimanyu were seen spreading the message of a healthy lifestyle at the biggest Yoga event in the country in Jabalpur, performing Yoga Aasans with the Vice President of India - Jagdeep Dhankhar, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Honorable Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh, and other dignitaries, as they celebrated International Yoga Day!
Seen performing alongside 150,000 people at the grand event at Garrison Ground, Nicktoons, with their infectious energy and playful spirit, made the practice of yoga fun and engaging for the kids present. The event also witnessed Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving a special video message addressing the participants about the importance and values of practising yoga. Together, the Nicktoons not only spread the joy of yoga but also instilled a sense of mindfulness and self-awareness in the hearts of those who attended.
Commenting on associating with Nickelodeon for the fourth year in a row, Smt. Kavita Garg, Joint Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, said, "The Ayush Ministry has consistently supported and encouraged innovative initiatives that promote the practice of yoga. The longstanding association between Nickelodeon and the Ayush Ministry exemplifies the power of entertainment and education coming together to create a positive impact on children's lives. We are extremely delighted to witness the transformation Nickelodeon has created year-on-year with its #YogaSeHiHoga initiative. This initiative aims to introduce yoga as a regular part of children's lives, capturing their attention from a young age through beloved characters like Motu & Patlu, and we eagerly anticipate further endeavours to engage our future generation."
Saif Ali Khan Performs Yoga With Youngest Son Jeh
On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Kareena Kapoor gave her fans a peek into a cute yoga session of Saif with their son Jeh. Sharing the pictures on Instagram, Kareena wrote, "It All starts on the MAT…⭐️😇 Heal❤️Inspire❤️Love❤️ Happy International Yoga Day…"
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Tripura CM Manik Saha Performs Yoga In Agartala
#WATCH | Tripura CM Manik Saha performed yoga in Agartala to mark the #9thInternationalYogaDay. pic.twitter.com/UJlnKZEfc7
— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2023
Yoga Session At Central Jail In Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Prison inmates and prison staff perform yoga at the Central Jail on the occasion of 9th International Yoga Day in Indore, Madhya Pradesh
#WATCH | Prison inmates and prison staff perform yoga at the Central Jail on the occasion of #9thInternationalYogaDay in Indore, Madhya Pradesh pic.twitter.com/oTIdDbXfrp
— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) June 21, 2023
Yoga Session At Central Jail, In Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Prison inmates and prison staff perform yoga at the Central Jail on the occasion of 9th International Yoga Day in Indore, Madhya Pradesh
#WATCH | Prison inmates and prison staff perform yoga at the Central Jail on the occasion of #9thInternationalYogaDay in Indore, Madhya Pradesh pic.twitter.com/oTIdDbXfrp
— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) June 21, 2023