Shivraj Singh Chouha and Yoga Guru Ramdev launched 75 crore Surya Namaskar online

DN Bureau

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Yoga Guru Ramdev launched 75 crore Surya Namaskar online on the occasion of 75 years of Independence. Read full story



Haridwar: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Thursday that a Yoga Commission will be constituted in the state. “A campaign shall be conducted and the work of teaching yoga will be carried out in the form of a campaign in the state for imparting education on Yoga,” Chief Minister said.

During a visit to Haridwar, Mr Chouhan launched 75 crore Surya Namaskar online – on the occasion of 75 years of Independence – along with Yoga Guru Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna'

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Chief Minister Shri Chouhan mesmerized Swami Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, officers of the trust, students present, scholars and invited audience with his address in the Yogpeeth auditorium. In the Yogpeeth auditorium, Chief Minister Shri Chouhan expressed his thoughts in detail on the Indian Sanatan culture, the Indian Yoga tradition, the beginning and end of different ideologies in the nations of the world, as well as the philosophy of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, the current global challenges and the support being rendered to India’s leadership. 

Founder of Yogpeeth Trust, Swami Ramdev said that on the auspicious occasion of the 75th anniversary of Independence, come together to perform 75 crore Suryanamaskar to promote a healthy lifestyle for all, as a token of gift to our beloved motherland India.

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Swami Ramdev said that the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Chouhan has put Rashtra Dharma and Seva Dharma above everything else. Madhya Pradesh was known as a state of potholed roads. Today Madhya Pradesh is synonymous with development. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan, who gives importance to the education and protection of daughters, the spirit of Antyodaya, also believes in yoga, spirituality and Indian culture. Madhya Pradesh will rise on top in the field of Yoga in Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. Yoga enhances the creativity and the talent of a human being. Yoga is not a ritual, it is a celebration of life.

In his welcome address, Acharya Balkrishna said that we welcome Chief Minister Shri to the home of Yoga Rishi. Madhya Pradesh is ahead in food production, the whole nation gets the benefit of the Sharbati brand wheat of Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh is also progressing in yoga practice. The fact that Yoga is being spread to all villages and schools is commendable.










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