Modi pays tribute to yoga guru B.K.S. Iyengar

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 14 2014 | 10:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday paid tribute to globally renowned yoga guru B.K.S. Iyengar on his birth anniversary.

"My tributes to B.K.S. Iyengar on his birth anniversary. His contribution in taking yoga across the world is monumental," he said in a tweet.

Iyengar, who founded the 'Iyengar Yoga', was born Dec 14, 1918 in Bellur in Karnataka. He died Aug 20, 2014 in Pune.

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First Published: Dec 14 2014 | 9:52 AM IST

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