In which of the following cities did Prime Minister Narendra Modi participate in 2019 as part of the celebration of International Day of Yoga on June 21?

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  1. Ranchi
  2. Lucknow
  3. New Delhi
  4. Chandigarh

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Option 1 : Ranchi
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  •  In 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the celebration of International Day of Yoga on June 21 in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
  • Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the first International Day of Yoga on June 21st, 2015, on the theme 'Yoga for Harmony and Peace.

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  •  This year's International Day of Yoga (IDY) endeavours to connect with the larger global community, as India's G20 presidency theme “One World, One Health Resonates with the principle of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”.
  • Patanjali is known as the father of modern yoga. In some parts of India, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya is also considered as the father of modern yoga.
  • The brown leaves symbolise the Earth element, the green leaves symbolise the Nature, blue symbolises the Water element, brightness symbolises the Fire element and the Sun symbolise the source of energy and inspiration.
  • The logo reflects harmony and peace for humanity, which is the essence of Yoga.
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