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Hyderabad Yoga Mahotsav Sets Bhujangasana Asia Record

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Why in the News?

The Ministry of Ayush organized the Yoga Mahotsav on May 2, 2026 in Hyderabad to mark the 50-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga 2026.

🔑 Key Highlights

1. Venue & Organiser

  • Venue:
  • Kanha Shanti Vanam, Hyderabad
  • Organised by:
  • Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY)
  • Operates under:
  • Ministry of Ayush

2. Asia Record Achievement

  • More than 6,000 participants performed:
  • Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose)
  • Achievement:
  • Recorded in the Asia Book of Records
  • Largest synchronized Bhujangasana performance

3. Yoga 365 Campaign

  • Launched by:
  • Ministry of Ayush
  • Habuild
  • MDNIY
  • Features:
  • 100-day free yoga training program
  • Goal:
  • Train and certify 1 lakh Yog Mitra participants

4. Upcoming Countdown Event

  • Next official countdown:
  • To be held in:
  • Khajuraho
  • Part of the global preparation for IDY 2026.

5. Global Participation

  • Delegates from 20+ countries including:
  • UK, Canada, Australia
  • International outreach:
  • Wellness sessions planned at:
  • World Expo 2025, Osaka (Japan)

6. Key Leadership

  • Attended by:
  • G Kishan Reddy
  • Prataprao Jadhav
  • Focus:
  • Position India as a global hub of holistic healthcare

ℹ️ Additional Information

Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY)

  • Nodal agency for:
  • Yoga training and promotion
  • Established:
  • 1998
  • Headquarters:
  • New Delhi

International Day of Yoga (IDY)

  • Observed annually on:
  • June 21
  • First celebrated:
  • 2015
  • Adopted by:
  • United Nations in 2014
  • Linked to:
  • Summer Solstice

🇮🇳 हिंदी संस्करण (पूर्ण)

समाचार में क्यों?

Ministry of Ayush ने 2 मई 2026 को Hyderabad में Yoga Mahotsav का आयोजन किया।

यह International Day of Yoga 2026 के 50 दिन पहले का काउंटडाउन कार्यक्रम था।

🔑 मुख्य बिंदु

1. स्थान एवं आयोजन

  • स्थान:
  • Kanha Shanti Vanam, हैदराबाद
  • आयोजन:
  • Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga
  • मंत्रालय:
  • आयुष मंत्रालय

2. एशिया रिकॉर्ड

  • 6,000 से अधिक लोगों ने:
  • भुजंगासन किया
  • रिकॉर्ड:
  • Asia Book of Records में दर्ज
  • सबसे बड़ा सामूहिक प्रदर्शन

3. Yoga 365 अभियान

  • शुरू किया:
  • आयुष मंत्रालय
  • Habuild
  • MDNIY
  • कार्यक्रम:
  • 100 दिन का मुफ्त योग प्रशिक्षण
  • लक्ष्य:
  • 1 लाख योग मित्र तैयार करना

4. अगला काउंटडाउन

  • अगला कार्यक्रम:
  • Khajuraho में

5. वैश्विक भागीदारी

  • 20 से अधिक देशों के प्रतिनिधि
  • World Expo 2025 (जापान) में योग सत्र आयोजित होंगे

6. मुख्य नेतृत्व

  • उपस्थित:
  • G Kishan Reddy
  • Prataprao Jadhav
  • लक्ष्य:
  • भारत को वैश्विक योग केंद्र बनाना

ℹ️ अतिरिक्त जानकारी

MDNIY

  • योग प्रशिक्षण और प्रचार की प्रमुख संस्था
  • स्थापना:
  • 1998
  • मुख्यालय:
  • नई दिल्ली

International Day of Yoga

  • हर साल:
  • 21 जून
  • पहली बार:
  • 2015
  • संयुक्त राष्ट्र द्वारा 2014 में मान्यता

🧠 BILINGUAL MCQs (Exam Ready)

Q1. Yoga Mahotsav 2026 was held in which city?

Yoga Mahotsav 2026 कहाँ आयोजित हुआ?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Hyderabad ✅

D. Bengaluru

Q2. Which asana set the Asia record?

किस आसन ने एशिया रिकॉर्ड बनाया?

A. Surya Namaskar

B. Padmasana

C. Bhujangasana / भुजंगासन ✅

D. Tadasana

Q3. Approximately how many participants were involved?

लगभग कितने प्रतिभागियों ने भाग लिया?

A. 3,000

B. 5,000

C. 6,000+ / 6000+ ✅

D. 10,000

Q4. Yoga Mahotsav was organized by which ministry?

Yoga Mahotsav किस मंत्रालय द्वारा आयोजित किया गया?

A. Ministry of Health

B. Ministry of Culture

C. Ministry of Ayush ✅

D. Ministry of Sports

Q5. International Day of Yoga is celebrated on?

International Day of Yoga कब मनाया जाता है?

A. June 5

B. June 15

C. June 21 / 21 जून ✅

D. July 1

Q6. MDNIY was established in which year?

MDNIY की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1990

B. 1995

C. 1998 / 1998 ✅

D. 2005

Q7. The next countdown event will be held in?

अगला काउंटडाउन कार्यक्रम कहाँ होगा?

A. Varanasi

B. Jaipur

C. Khajuraho ✅

D. Bhopal

Q8. Yoga 365 campaign aims to train how many Yog Mitras?

Yoga 365 अभियान का लक्ष्य कितने योग मित्र तैयार करना है?

A. 50,000

B. 75,000

C. 1 lakh / 1 लाख ✅

D. 2 lakh

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