Predrag K. Nikić
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Predrag K. Nikić is a Yoga exponent and the Honorary president of the Yoga Federation of Serbia.{{cite web | url=http://www.eoibelgrade.gov.in/pdf/Padma-Award.pdf | title=‘Padma Shri’ Award for Serbian Yoga Exponent | publisher=Embassy of India, Belgrade | date=1 April 2016 | accessdate=August 1, 2016}} He is the President of the General Assembly of the [https://yoga-federation.eu/prof-predrag-nikic-has-been-awarded-with-padma-shri-award/ Yoga Federation of Europe]. Holder of doctoral degree in Emotional Intelligence, he is a professor of Yoga at the International Academy for Yoga Teachers Education.{{cite web | url=http://www.joga-akademija.com/eng/o-ucitelju.html | title=About Master | publisher=International Academy for Yoga Teachers Education | date=2016 | accessdate=August 1, 2016}} He conducted his first postdoctoral research in the field of Yoga Intelligence in 2013 at the Institute Patanjđali, Haridwar, India and second, during 2014-15 at the University Vivekananda, Bangalore, India. He serves as the president of the International Society for Scientific Interdisciplinary Researches in the Field of Yoga and the World Commission of Scientific Yoga Research and as an international adviser to the World Yoga Council of the International Yoga Federation. He is known to have created the concept of Yoga Intelligencehttps://yoga-sci.eu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2-predrag-nikic.pdf https://juniperpublishers.com/jyp/pdf/JYP.MS.ID.555554.pdf https://yoga-sci.eu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/4-predrag-nikic-e.pdf and is the founder of Sense, an international yoga journal.{{cite web | url=http://yoga-federation.eu/prof-predrag-nikic-has-been-awarded-with-padma-shri-award/ | title=Prof. Predrag Nikic has been awarded with Padma Shri Award | publisher=European Yoga Federation | date=2016 | accessdate=August 1, 2016}} The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2016, for his contributions to society.{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/PadmaAwards_25012016.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2016 | accessdate=January 3, 2016 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803085913/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/PadmaAwards_25012016.pdf | archivedate=August 3, 2017 }}
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- {{cite web | url=http://www.hinduismtoday.com/blogs-news/hindu-press-international/padma-awards-include-religious-leaders/14872.html | title=Padma Awards Include Religious Leaders | publisher=Hinduism Today | date=26 January 2016 | accessdate=August 1, 2016}}
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