Saudi woman bags Padma Shri for promoting Yoga

New Delhi: Nouf Marwaai, a Saudi Yogacharinie, in one the most significant feature bags Padma Shri this year for propagating Yoga and legalizing yoga in Saudi Arabia. Over a period of 19 years she has taught 3000 students and 70 teachers yoga.

Founder of Arab Yoga Foundation, the first Yoga organization in Arab world, she had Auto- Immune disease which she treated with the help of yoga and Naturopathy. She is probably the first Arab women to bag prestigious Padma Shri.

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