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Detailed explanation-1: -Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice which originated in ancient India. The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his UN address in 2014, had suggested the date of June 21, as it is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and shares a special significance in many parts of the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The proposal was first introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address during the opening of the 69th session of the General Assembly, in which he said: “Yoga is an invaluable gift from our ancient tradition.
Detailed explanation-3: -192 countries celebrated International Yoga Day.
Detailed explanation-4: -Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi proposed the idea of a “Yoga Day” on September 27th, 2014, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly. A whopping 177 member states voted in favor of the resolution put forward by the honorable Prime Minister of India.