Our Faculty

The Teachers

World record holders. International medallists. Award-winning educators. The Patani family has dedicated their lives to making yoga transformative — not just physical.

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Dr. Kajal Parag Patani

Founder & Director

Ph.D. in YogaISO 9001:2015 Certified Academy
Dr. Kajal Parag Patani

Dr. Kajal Parag Patani founded Geet Yoga & Fitness Academy in 2007 with a singular conviction: yoga was not meant for bearded men in the mountains — it was meant for householders. For nearly two decades she has led the "Yoga for the Householder" movement, reaching students across 63 countries through training, health consultations, and teacher certification. Under her leadership the Academy has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification and accumulated over 60 international recognitions for outstanding contribution to yoga.

Roles & Positions

  • Chairman — Sports Yoga International
  • Secretary — Sports Yoga Asia
  • President — Sports Yoga Federation of India
  • Founder President — Geet Yoga & Fitness Academy
  • Founder President — Geet Foundation Nashik

Key Achievements

  • ✦Spearheaded the global "Yoga for the Householder" movement
  • ✦Built a network of 1,000+ practitioners across 63 countries
  • ✦ISO 9001:2015 certified institution under her leadership
  • ✦Founded India's first yoga academy for working professionals

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Awards & Honours

  • International Award — Outstanding Contribution to Yoga
  • National Award — Excellence in Yoga Education
  • Best Yoga Institution Award — Yoga Alliance India
  • Women Achiever Award — Maharashtra Government
  • Global Yoga Ambassador — International Yoga Federation
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Dr. Geet Parag Patani

Youngest Yoga Teacher in the World

Double Doctorate (Age 14)Author · International Gold Medallist
Dr. Geet Parag Patani

Dr. Geet Parag Patani holds a world record as the Youngest Yoga Teacher in the World, having earned her Double Doctorate at the age of 14. An author, competition champion, and internationally recognised instructor, she embodies the Academy's belief that yoga knows no age. Her YouTube channel and published works have introduced thousands to authentic yogic practice, making her one of the most influential young voices in global yoga education today.

Roles & Positions

  • Senior Faculty — Geet Yoga & Fitness Academy
  • International Yoga Competitor
  • Author — Published Works on Yoga Philosophy
  • YouTube Creator — Yoga Education Channel

Key Achievements

  • ✦World Record — Youngest Yoga Teacher internationally
  • ✦Double Doctorate achieved at age 14
  • ✦5 International Gold Medals in Yoga competitions
  • ✦Published author on yoga philosophy & practice

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Awards & Honours

  • International Gold Medal — Yoga Championship (5×)
  • World Record Certificate — Youngest Yoga Teacher
  • Young Achiever Award — Yoga Association of India
  • Excellence in Yoga — International Yoga Federation
  • Best Youth Yoga Teacher — Maharashtra State Award
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Dr. Parag Subodh Patani

M.D. (Hom.) · Ph.D. Yoga

M.D. HomoeopathyPh.D. in YogaTechnical Advisor — Yoga Judges
Dr. Parag Subodh Patani

Dr. Parag Subodh Patani brings a rare dual mastery of Homoeopathy and Yoga to the Academy. His integrative approach bridges 5,000 years of yogic wisdom with modern evidence-based medicine, offering students and patients a holistic framework for healing that neither discipline alone can provide. As a technical advisor to yoga judges and a practising physician, he shapes the rigorous academic standards that define the Academy's teacher training programmes.

Roles & Positions

  • Physician & Homoeopathic Consultant — Nashik
  • Technical Advisor — International Yoga Judges Panel
  • Academic Director — Teacher Training Curriculum
  • Lecturer — Yoga Anatomy & Physiology

Key Achievements

  • ✦Dual doctorate in Homoeopathy and Yoga
  • ✦Technical advisor shaping national yoga judging standards
  • ✦Designed integrative yoga-therapy curriculum for the Academy
  • ✦Practising physician with 15+ years clinical experience
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Dr. Aditya Parag Patani

Youngest Aerial Sports Teacher

Doctorate in YogaAerial Sports InstructorMarathon Trainer
Dr. Aditya Parag Patani

Dr. Aditya Parag Patani distinguished himself as the Youngest Aerial Sports Teacher in the country, combining the meditative depth of yoga with the athletic discipline of aerial arts and endurance sports. A certified marathon trainer and body-weight specialist, he bridges the gap between traditional yoga and contemporary fitness — making him the go-to faculty for students who want both spiritual grounding and physical peak performance.

Roles & Positions

  • Aerial Sports Instructor — Geet Yoga & Fitness Academy
  • Marathon Training Coach
  • Body Weight Training Specialist
  • Yoga Trainer — Sports Performance

Key Achievements

  • ✦Youngest Aerial Sports Teacher in India
  • ✦Certified marathon trainer with competitive running background
  • ✦Integrates yoga philosophy with modern athletic training
  • ✦Specialises in body-weight strength and aerial conditioning
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Samyak Parag Patani

International Yoga Gold Medallist

International Gold Medallist7 Years Teaching Experience
Samyak Parag Patani

Samyak Parag Patani is an International Yoga Gold Medallist who has represented India on the world stage and brought home top honours. With seven years of dedicated teaching and competition experience, he translates championship-level technique into accessible, progressive instruction for students of all levels. His approach — rooted in the Academy's philosophy of yoga for everyday life — inspires students not just to perform, but to transform.

Roles & Positions

  • Yoga Faculty — Geet Yoga & Fitness Academy
  • International Yoga Competition Athlete
  • Junior Faculty — Yoga Asana & Competition Prep

Key Achievements

  • ✦International Yoga Gold Medallist
  • ✦7 years of teaching and competitive experience
  • ✦Represented India at multiple international competitions
  • ✦Specialist in precision asana and competition yoga

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