Andhra Pradesh Sets Guinness Record with Largest Yoga Session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Andhra Pradesh for its record-setting International Yoga Day event, attended by over 300,000 participants in Visakhapatnam. The session emphasized the state's dedication to yoga and traditional practices, as acknowledged by Guinness World Records. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed gratitude to participants for this achievement.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-06-2025 15:12 IST | Created: 22-06-2025 15:12 IST
Andhra Pradesh Sets Guinness Record with Largest Yoga Session
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The state of Andhra Pradesh has entered the Guinness World Records by hosting the world's largest yoga session, which saw the participation of over 300,000 individuals in Visakhapatnam. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the International Yoga Day event, commending the people of Andhra Pradesh for embracing yoga as a lifestyle.

The massive gathering included Navy personnel aboard warships, highlighting the state's commitment to promoting wellness and traditional practices on a global stage. Guinness World Records recognized the historic event, underscoring the impact of the '#Yogandhra' initiative that encourages healthy living.

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu acknowledged the participants' efforts. Modi's involvement in the event was marked by his comments on X, reaffirming yoga's role in fostering unity and well-being among millions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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