PM Modi Performs Asanas In Rain, Thousands Join Him: 10 Points ndtv.com

For about 20 minutes this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed yoga asanas in the rain at Lucknow's Ambedkar Sabha Sthal, leading thousands of people in celebrating Yoga Day. In Ahmedabad, where yoga teacher Ramdev and BJP chief Amit Shah led celebrations, about five lakh people turned up to do yoga at 5.30 in the morning. PM Modi persuaded the United Nations in 2015 to declare June 21 International Yoga Day. Events are being held in 180 nations across the world today.