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Tirlok Malik to Host International Happy

Life Yoga 2026 in Association with GOPIO

and the Consulate General of India in NY

Worldwide virtual Yoga Day celebration brings laughter, breath, wellness, Ayurveda-inspired

wisdom, VIP guests, and global community together on Zoom. All are invited.

OUR BUREAU
New York, NY
n celebration of International Yoga Day 2026,
Emmy-nominated filmmaker and Happy Life
IYoga Founder Tirlok Malik will host Interna-
tional Happy Life Yoga, a worldwide virtual well-
ness event on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 11:00
AM to 12:30 PM EST on Zoom.
The event is presented in association with GO-
PIO, the Consulate General of India in New York,
The Indian Panorama, and the Indian Ameri-
can Forum, bringing together community lead-
ers, wellness voices, cultural ambassadors, media
partners, and distinguished guests for an uplifting
session centered on breath, laughter, light chair-
based yoga, and simple reminders for a happier
and healthier life.
Unlike traditional yoga sessions that may re-
quire mats, physical postures, or prior experience,
Happy Life Yoga is designed to be accessible to
all. Participants can join while seated in a chair
and experience the power of conscious breathing, Panorama; Indu Jaiswal, Director of Nutrition, lease, lightens the nervous system, creates connec-
laughter, gentle movement, positive thinking, and Promenade RHC; Meera Gandhi, Philanthro- tion, and reminds us that joy itself can be a form
practical wellness insights. pist; Beena Kothari, President, AIA; Rev. Paul of healing.
Hosted by Tirlok Malik, Happy Life Yoga has Sladkus, Founder of Good News Corporation; International Happy Life Yoga 2026 will offer
been shared widely across New York and beyond Neha Lohia, Conscious Filmmaker; Anil Narang, participants a warm, entertaining, and deeply hu-
through workshops at major hospitals, community Vegan Ambassador; Tara Sajan, Assistant Direc- man experience that blends India’s wellness heri-
centers, corporate offices, government offices, se- tor of Nursing; Annmarie Bhola, Engineer and tage with practical tools for modern life.
nior centers, and online platforms. Mr. Malik has Author; Carolina Pretto, Ayurveda Expert; Megi Tirlok Malik is an Emmy-nominated filmmak-
relentlessly continued this work with the belief that Kurdadze, President of Powerful Management er, actor, wellness advocate, and founder of Happy
happiness, breath, and laughter are not luxuries & Tech Center; and Victoria Moran, Author and Life Yoga. Through his accessible and uplifting ap-
but essential tools for everyday wellbeing. Podcast Host. proach, he has brought breath, laughter, positivi-
The program will be graced by Chief Guest At a time when stress, loneliness, anxiety, and ty, and practical wellbeing tools to people across
Shri Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, Consul General of mental health challenges are rising globally, the hospitals, community centers, corporations, gov-
India in New York. Special leadership presence in- wisdom of breath, laughter, and mindful living ernment offices, senior groups, and virtual com-
cludes Thomas Abraham, GOPIO Chairman, and has become more relevant than ever. Ayurveda munities.
Prakash Shah, GOPIO President. and India’s ancient wellness traditions have long Happy Life Yoga is rooted in the idea that
The event will also feature an inspiring lineup understood that the mind, body, breath, digestion, happiness can be practiced through small daily
of guest speakers and VIP participants, includ- emotions, and daily habits are deeply connected. choices, breath awareness, laughter, gratitude, and
ing Prof. Indrajit Saluja, Publisher of The Indian Laughter, in particular, supports emotional re- conscious living.

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