PM Narendra Modi condoles death of yoga guru B.K.S. Iyengar
"I am deeply saddened to know about yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar's demise and offer my condolences to his followers all over the world," Modi tweeted.
I
am
deeply
saddened
to
know
about
Yogacharya
BKS
Iyengar's
demise
&
offer
my
condolences
to
his
followers
all
over
the
world.
—
Narendra
Modi
(@narendramodi)
August
20,
2014
"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.
Generations
will
remember
Shri
BKS
Iyengar
as
a
fine
Guru,
scholar
&
a
stalwart
who
brought
Yoga
into
the
lives
of
many
across
the
world.
—
Narendra
Modi
(@narendramodi)
August
20,
2014
Iyengar, 96, who founded the 'Iyengar Yoga', died at a private hospital in Pune early on Wednesday.
He breathed his last around 3.15 a.m. after a brief battle with age-related ailments.
Padmashree awardee yoga guru BKS Iyengar passes away
IANS