Bharat Thakur is an Internationally recognized Spiritual Guru who has conducted several meditation workshops, yoga sessions and corporate yoga workshops all over the world. He is also the husband of actress Bhumika Chawla.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Bharat Thakur |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Spiritual Guru |
| Spouse | Bhumika Chawla |
| Net Worth | $20 million |
The Story Behind Bharat Thakur Existence
Bharat Thakur’s parents were once childless for many years after their marriage. They later sought the blessings of Guru Sukhdev Brahmachari, who kept a precondition that he would keep their eldest child under his care, for a couple of years. They agreed to his condition and his mother soon gave birth to Bharat Thakur, followed by three more children.
Guru Sukhdev Brahmachari took Bharat away from his family at the tender age of four and went to Himalayas, where they stayed for the next ten years. Guru Sukhdev sent him to learn from different gurus, like Sufi, Buddhist and Hindu. Under these gurus, he mastered Ayurveda, Tantra, Mantra, Sufism, Jainism and Buddhism. He also learned different forms of Yoga, like Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Karma Yoga, Kundalini Yoga and the various other elements of Yoga like Pranayama (breathing techniques), Asana (yoga postures) and Dhyaan (meditation) under Guru Sukhdev, and then returned from the Himalayas to step into normal education. He did his graduation and then his post-graduation in Exercise Physiology and Yoga from the Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Career Choice of Bharat Thakur
Bharat Thakur is the founder of a new form of Yoga, known as the Artistic Yoga. Artistic Yoga concentrates on each and every aspect of a human being, right form the physical to the spiritual. He has taught Artistic Yoga in India in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and internationally in Dubai, Kuala Lumpur and Russia. Artistic Yoga has been practiced by celebrities like actor Michael Douglas, tennis player Boris Becker, cricketer Shane Warne, industrialists Sunil Mittal and Ratan Tata, musician Anoushka Shankar, actors/actresses Kareena Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Sridevi, Anushka Shetty, Salman Khan and David Dhawan. Time magazine has called Bharat Thakur “The Living Himalayan Master”.
Marital Life of Bharat Thakur
Bharat Thakur married actress Bhumika Chawla on October 21, 2007, at Devlali, Nashik in a Gurdwara. They dated for four years before their marriage. Their son was born in February 2014.
Bharat Thakur Net Worth
Bharat Thakur is a spiritual teacher and renowned yoga expert, especially in physiological and yoga practices. His net worth is estimated to be around $20 million.
Conclusion
Bharat Thakur has written seven books, namely ‘Yoga for All’, ‘Yoga for Stress Relief’, ‘Yoga for Weight Loss’, ‘Yoga for Family’, ‘Yoga for Flat Abs’ and ‘Yoga for Backache Relief’. He is also the composer of a collection of the poetry, “Truth: The Art of The Mystics”.
