18 Spectacular Pictures From The First International Day Of Yoga

After an address by Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at the UN General Assembly in September, the United Nations declared June 21 as the International Day of Yoga.

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The PM leads a mass yoga session in New Delhi on the first International Day of Yoga.

The rest of the world, along with India, celebrated the day with great (peaceful and calm) enthusiasm.

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Members of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) take part in a mass yoga session to mark the International Yoga Day in Kolkata on June 21, 2015.

Durban, South Africa

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Madrid, Spain

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Minsk, Belarus

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Nairobi, Kenya

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Manila, Philippines

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Paris, France

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Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Seoul, South Korea

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Beijing, China

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Hanoi, Vietnam

India in Vietnam / Via Twitter: @cghcm

Samara, Russia

India in Russia / Via Twitter: @IndEmbMoscow

Antwerp, Belgium

India in Brussels / Via Twitter: @IndEmbassyBru

The United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

India in UN / Via Twitter: @IndiaUNGeneva

Yangon, Myanmar

Indian in Myanmar / Via Twitter: @IndiainMyanmar

New York, USA

Times Square / Via Twitter: @TimesSquareNYC

Kathmandu, Nepal

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