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PM condoles death of yoga guru B.K.S. Iyengar

Iyengar, 96, who founded the 'Iyengar Yoga', died at a private hospital in Pune early Wednesday

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 20 2014 | 11:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday condoled the death of yoga guru B.K.S. Iyenger and said he will be remembered as a fine guru and scholar.

 

 

 

"Generations will remember B.K.S. Iyengar as a fine guru, scholar and a stalwart who brought yoga into the lives of many across the world," he added.

Iyengar, 96, who founded the 'Iyengar Yoga', died at a private hospital in Pune early Wednesday.

He breathed his last around 3.15 a.m. after a brief battle with age-related ailments.

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First Published: Aug 20 2014 | 10:44 AM IST

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