A three-day international conference on yoga and physical education will begin on January 11 at the Sir Parshurambhau (SP) College. A rally will be organised as a part of the meet on the
inaugural day.
The chief convenor of the event, Raghav Ashtekar, told reporters on Friday that around 130 representatives from 13 countries would participate in the conference.
He said, “The conference will be inaugurated by University of Pune vice-chancellor Raghunath Shevgaonkar. Students from 700 schools, along with hundreds of yoga enthusiasts, will perform record 11 crore suryanamaskars (yoga postures done in a particular sequence).”
Swami Govindadevgiri and international badminton player P Gopichand would attend the ceremony.
On January 13, Swami Swarupanand Saraswati would attend the valedictory function. Dr Nitin Unkule and Dr Nayana Nimkar, among others will take part in a panel discussion. Various cultural events will be organised, including mallakhamb and dance based on yoga postures.
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