WORLD LAUGHTER Day was started in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria of Mumbai, founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga movement. Now, it is celebrated globally on the first Sunday of May every year. This year, it was celebrated on May 3 worldwide.According to the organisers, the celebration of World Laughter Day is a positive manifestation for world peace and is intended to build up a global consciousness of brotherhood and friendship through laughter. According to Barbara Johnson, “Laughter is the language of the young at heart and the antidote to what ails us. No drugstore prescription is required; laughter is available to anyone at any time. Laughter’s benefits are felt immediately. With large doses, the benefits had shown our face, on our body language, and in the spring in our step. God gave us this capacity to be tickled way deep down inside. Giggles are as contagious as a viral disease.
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