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Baba Ramdev | Yoga | Pranayam | Patanjali | Latest Interview By Devang Bhatt in Gujarati

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Baba Ramdev | Yoga | Pranayam | Patanjali | Latest Interview By Devang Bhatt in Gujarati Baba Ramdev (born as Ram Kishan Yadav in Haryana) is a yoga teacher known for his contributions in Ayurveda, politics and agriculture. He is best known for popularising yoga among Indians through his mass yoga camps. He founded the Patanjali Group of Institutions. Ramdev has more recently become a vocal advocate on Indian political issues. Ramdev was born as Ramdev Yadav to Ram Yadav and Gulabo Devi at Mahendragarh Haryana.He studied Indian scripture, Yoga and Sanskrit in various gurukuls. He became a sanyasi and adopted the name Baba Ramdev.While living in Kalwa Gurukul in Jind district, Haryana, he offered free yoga training to villagers for some time.He then moved to Haridwar in Uttarakhand and spent several years studying ancient Indian scriptures at Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya. He founded the Divya Yog Mandir Trust in 1995. In 2003, Aastha TV began featuring him in its morning yoga slot. There he proved to be telegenic and gained a large following.A large number of people and many celebrities in India and abroad have attended his yoga camps.He has taught yoga to many actors including Amitabh Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty.He became the first non-Muslim to publicly address Muslim clerics at their seminary in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh and has taught yoga in countries including Britain, the USA and Japan. In 2006, he was invited by Kofi Annan to deliver a lecture on poverty alleviation in a United Nations conference.Yogi Haider considered the face of yoga in Pakistan, says that his ambition is to emulate Ramdev Baba and popularise yoga amongst Pakistanis. Patanjali Yogpeeth is an institute founded for the promotion and practice of yoga and ayurveda.It has two Indian campuses, Patanjali Yogpeeth-I & Patanjali Yogpeeth-II, with locations in the UK, US, Nepal, Canada, and Mauritius.Ramdev established the Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust in 2006, with the aim of promoting yoga in UK. He acquired the Scottish island of Little Cumbrae as a base. Ramdev was associated with anti corruption and was involved in the Jan Lokpal agitation, which was focused on promoting an independent body that would investigate alleged corruption.Ramdev declared he would go on an anshan (indefinite fast) on 4 June 2011, at Ramlila Ground to pressure the government to root out corruption and repatriate the black money. After this declaration the government was said to have set up a panel to suggest steps to curb black money and its transfer abroad, in an apparent bid to placate Ramdev. In December 2006, Swami Ramdev claimed to improve the condition of patients suffering with AIDS through yoga and ayurvedic drugs sold by his Divya Yoga Mandir Trust. Ramdev has controversially said that he would have "beheaded" those who refuse to chant "Bharat Mata ki Jai" were it not for the law of the land.Referring to Muslims who refuse to chant ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’, yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday said if the country didn’t have laws, “hum toh lakhon ki gardan kaat sakte hain (we would have decapitated lakhs)”This shocked Indians of all religions and many prominent personalities called for legal action against him for inciting violence and hate speech. Searches related to baba ramdev baba ramdev medicines in hindi baba ramdev yoga baba ramdev medicines baba ramdev products baba ramdev pranayam baba ramdev video baba ramdev contact baba ramdev website