Dr. Dheeraj Prakash Joshi
Yoga and Wellbeing Expert
Dheeraj P. Joshi
Dr. Dheeraj Prakash Joshi is a yoga and wellbeing expert specialising in yoga, Sanskrit, Indian culture, philosophy, and human anatomy and physiology. He has been teaching yoga science, Sanskrit, and Indian culture worldwide for the past 25 years.
  • Currently working as an Indian Culture Diplomat (TIC) and Yoga Expert at the Embassy of India, Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Former Indian Culture Diplomat (TIC) and Yoga Expert at the Consulate General of India, United Kingdom.
  • Founding Coordinator of the Yoga Centre at JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, Udaipur, India.
  • Conducts regular yoga workshops and classes in over 35 countries, including the United Kingdom, USA, Russia, Scotland, Italy, Spain, Croatia, Thailand, Tajikistan, Belgium, the Netherlands, Canada, France, Iraq, Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus, as well as across Europe, the Gulf region, and India.
  • Founder of “Shivodham Yoga” with branches in the United Kingdom, Italy, Croatia, India, Iraq, USA, and Russia.
  • Trained over 2,000 yoga teachers, with over 100,000 yoga enthusiasts learning yoga directly and over 1 million people learning through various virtual and media platforms in more than 40 countries.
  • Awarded by the UK Ministry of Home Affairs in June 2020 for contributions to the British community during the COVID-19 pandemic by conducting yoga sessions. More than 5,000 people participated in this daily yoga campaign.
  • Featured in iGlobal International Magazine (London) for yoga contributions during the COVID-19 lockdown.
  • Hosted the TV show “Yoga & Health” in the UK and Europe from 2018 to 2022.
  • Appointed as an Observer for five years by the Yoga Certification Board, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
  • Books Published: 8
  • Articles Published in national and international journals: 30
  • Conferences attended (national and international): Over 50
  • Ph.D. students supervised: 12
  • M.Phil. students supervised: 16