“Age Does Not Reduce Human Potential”: PM Modi at International Yoga Day Celebrations in Kolkata

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:56am on 21 Jun 2026,Sunday India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the International Yoga Day celebrations at Kolkata's Red Road on Sunday. Thousands of people joined the mass yoga session. Addressing the gathering, Modi said, “Age does not reduce human potential,” while highlighting this year's theme of healthy ageing. He said yoga helps people stay healthy, active and free from lifestyle diseases. Modi also stressed the importance of mental well-being and self-discipline. “Let us not limit Yoga to a one-day event but make it part of our life,” he said. The event marked Bengal's largest International Yoga Day celebration so far. (PC; @NarendraModi)

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