REALLY: Baba Ramdev `was denied Nobel Prize because he is black`

Ranchi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has claimed that he was denied a Nobel Prize because he is a 'black'.

According to a ETV report, Ramdev, during a yoga event in Ranchi, had on Friday said that he would have been given the Nobel Prize by now if his skin colour was not black.

"Had I been a fair-skinned person, the Nobel Prize would have been awarded to me till now for my work in the field of yoga. But, it has been denied to me because I am black", Ramdev said.

According to reports, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das was also present at the event.