Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday praised the people of Andhra Pradesh for how they made the movement to make yoga a lifestyle stronger after the state broke the world record of having the largest yoga session in Visakhapatnam. Lakhs of individuals, ranging from Navy personnel on warships, joined the International Yoga Day celebration on June 21 at Vizag along the RK Beach, spearheaded by Prime Minister Modi.
Guinness World Records stated that the event was a reflection of the state's dedication to wellness and traditional practices on a global stage.
Complimenting the people, Modi went on X to state, "Yoga unites people, once again! Kudos to the people of Andhra Pradesh for the way they have consolidated the movement to integrate Yoga into their lives." "The #Yogandhra movement and the event in Visakhapatnam, which I also participated in, will always inspire many people towards good health and wellness," he stated in an X post.
Earlier on Sunday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed gratitude to the people of the state after it entered the Guinness World Records.
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The Guinness World Records in a X post on International Yoga Day stated, "Today an amazing 3,00,105 people participated in the largest yoga lesson ever, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India — organised by the Government of Andhra Pradesh to celebrate International Day of Yoga."
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