International Yoga day: As the world was twisting and bending and stretching on the International Yoga Day (21th June 2015), the century old University of Mysore, did not lag behind .Under the dynamic leadership of Prof. K. S. Rangappa, & the Director of the physical education Prof. C. Krishna, along with the University instructor Mr. Ravi joined the University Professor, research scholars and the other staff and children performeing different Aasanaas and pranayama. I was also one of them. The feeling was exhilarating and refreshing. I felt an inch taller and healthier. Our VC in his inaugural address said that he would encourage the University to offer certificate and diploma courses in yoga to check diseases like diabetes in a scientific way. The program started on the dot of 7 am at the university indoor gymnasium. Incidentally, our Priminister Modi has turned a world leader today by making 50 million people in 132 countries to participant in performing yoga. In a way he has demonstrated the soft power of India in the Aasanaas for a more healthier and peaceful world. Prof. Khaiser Nikam University of Mysore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.