{"id":2471094,"date":"2026-06-22T20:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2471094"},"modified":"2026-06-22T20:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:26:18","slug":"the-weekend-that-was-bengaluru-celebrated-wellness-music-motorcycles-and-pride-events-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-weekend-that-was-bengaluru-celebrated-wellness-music-motorcycles-and-pride-events-movie-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The weekend that was: Bengaluru celebrated wellness, music, motorcycles and Pride | Events Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a city known for embracing diversity, Sunday showcased Bengaluru at its most colourful bringing together a single day of celebration. Bengaluru witnessed a rare convergence of celebrations, as the city marked International Yoga Day<\/a>, World Music Day, World Motorcycle Day and Pride Month\u2014each drawing thousands of participants across different corners of the city. From mass yoga sessions and musical performances to roaring bike engines and rainbow flags, the day reflected the many communities that make Bengaluru what it is.Stretching into Yoga Day<\/span>The day began on a serene note with large-scale International Yoga Day celebrations at Vidhana Soudha, where yoga enthusiasts gathered for guided sessions promoting health and mindfulness. Actor Sanjjanaa Ggalrani on the other hand participated in a celebration with a private school.<\/p>\n
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Music took centre stage<\/span>Music lovers marked World Music Day with performances across the city. At the Sri M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology hosted a unique musical feat. A world record was attempted with 100 flutes, 50 sitars and one voice, led by singer Ramya Vasishta, flautist HS Venugopal, Hindustani vocalist Iman Das and sitar player Dr Jayant Kumar Das.<\/p>\n

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Engines roar on World Motorcycle Day<\/span>Chamara Vajra grounds turned into a biker’s paradise as the Association of Biking Community India hosted World Motorcycle Day celebrations. The event drew more than 10,000 riders, featured over 60 motorcycle and lifestyle brands, stunt shows, exhibitions, biker fashion and talent shows, along with interactive activities. Bollywood actor John Abraham was among the highlights of the gathering.<\/p>\n

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A march for equality<\/span>Adding another layer to the city’s vibrant Sunday was the Karnataka Swabhimana Habba Pride March. Organised by the Coalition for Sex Workers’, Sexual and Gender Minorities’ Rights (CSGMR) along with community organisations, activists, students and allies, the march celebrated diversity while peacefully asserting constitutional rights. Participants reaffirmed that queer, trans, intersex and non-binary persons are an integral part of Karnataka<\/a>‘s social and cultural fabric, while also highlighting key demands for equality and inclusion.<\/p>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source timesofindia.indiatimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a city known for embracing diversity, Sunday showcased Bengaluru at its most colourful bringing together a single day of celebration. Bengaluru witnessed a rare convergence of celebrations, as the city marked International Yoga Day, World Music Day, World Motorcycle Day and Pride Month\u2014each drawing thousands of participants across different corners of the city. From […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2471095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[485756,419871,486263,307729,356110,486262,483326],"class_list":["post-2471094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-international-yoga-day","tag-karnataka","tag-karnataka-swabhimana-habba","tag-lgbtq-rights","tag-pride-month","tag-world-motorcycle-day","tag-world-music-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/The-weekend-that-was-Bengaluru-celebrated-wellness-music-motorcycles-and.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2471094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2471096,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471094\/revisions\/2471096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2471095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2471094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2471094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2471094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}