Watch: PM Modi takes part in yoga session during Uzbekistan visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined a yoga session in Tashkent on Sunday, where he interacted with attendees and posed for a memorable group photo. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev extended a warm welcome to the Prime Minister. Delegation-level discussions are planned to focus on trade and defense partnerships, ahead of Modi's participation in the upcoming SCO Summit in Bishkek.
On Sunday (August 30, 2026), Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a yoga session in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, hosted by the Yoga Federation of Uzbekistan. The Ministry of External Affairs highlighted the importance of yoga in promoting a healthy lifestyle and fostering people-to-people ties between India and Uzbekistan. The Prime Minister, who is on a two-day state visit from August 29 to 30, was seen interacting with participants and appreciating the yoga demonstration.
This visit is Modi's fourth to Uzbekistan and his first leg of a two-nation tour that includes Kyrgyzstan for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
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