Although he was born into a poor family in 1918, Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar, grew to become one of the most influential yoga teachers in the world.

Before he became one of the West’s most influential teachers of yoga, B.K.S. Iyengar was a frail baby in a poor family in India. Born in 1918 during a worldwide flu epidemic, he survived infancy ...

Iyengar’s death revives a debate about whether most Western practitioners are misusing yoga, ... I’m too busy with work and family and housework to get in a really substantive practice.

Garud Iyengar, Tang family professor of operations in the department of industrial engineering and operations research, will be the next Avanessians director of the Data Science Institute, interim ...

Mr. Iyengar was born on Dec. 14, 1918, into a poor family in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. He was a sickly child who suffered multiple illnesses, including typhoid and tuberculosis.

Dr. Iyengar’s research is supported via strong NIH grant funding, with her being the Principal Investigator of two consortia, the Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes Study, and the Fuchs’ ...