Leaders across Punjab, Haryana and Union Territory Chandigarh on Sunday participated in yoga day events and asked people to make its practice an integral part of their lives.
Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria took part in an event in Chandigarh. Tribune Photo: Pradeep Tewari
Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court perform yoga. Tribune Photo: Pradeep Tewari
BJP president Nitin Nabin, who is on a three-day visit to Punjab, performed yoga at an event at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara.
BJP general secretary Tarun Chugh, Punjab BJP chief Kewal Dhillon, Rajya Sabha MPs Ashok Mittal and Vikramjit Sahney were also present.
In a post on X, Nabin said yoga is an invaluable gift given to the world by Indian sages, which paved the way for spiritual peace along with balance of body and mind.
Participants perform asans during Yoga Day celebrations at the Dhruv Pandove Cricket Stadium in Patiala. Tribune Photo: Rajesh Sachar
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini performed yoga at an event in Panchkula (Tribune Photo: Vicky), while Punjab cabinet ministers Aman Arora and Balbir Singh participated in events in Sunam and Patiala respectively.
Saini said yoga is an invaluable knowledge from India’s ancient cultural heritage that has shown the entire world the path to a healthy life and inner balance.
Yoga is not merely a means to keep the body healthy, but it is also a powerful practice to make mind calm, thoughts positive and life disciplined.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta participates in yoga celebrations in Shimla.
Paramilitary personnel take part in a yoga session at the Kartavya Path lawn in New Delhi. Tribune Photo: Manas Ranjan
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Deputy Speaker Harivansh Narayan Singh and BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad perform yoga at the Parliament House complex in New Delhi. Tribune Photo: Manas Ranjan
Yoga enthusiasts participate in a mass yoga session in Ludhiana. Photo: Himanshu Mahajan
Residents perform yoga in a session organised by the Bharatiya Yog Sansthan on International Yoga Day at Company Bagh in Amritsar on Sunday. Tribune Photo: Vishal kumar
Participants perform yoga at the Kartavya Path lawn in New Delhi. Tribune Photo: Manas Ranjan
