International Yoga Day 2022: Yoga is India's gift to humanity, says President Kovind

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the International Day Of Yoga celebrations from Karnataka's Mysuru. Photograph: (ANI)

<p>June 21 is observed as International Yoga Day (IDY) around the world, following its establishments at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, when the global organisation acknowledged multiple advantages of yoga.  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed June 21 as the date for Yoga Day at the United Nations, noting that it is the longest day of the year.</p>