John Friend (yogi) 19 he moved to Houston, Texas where he studied various styles of hatha yoga including Ananda Yoga, Sivananda Yoga, and Kundalini Yoga. He also began teaching yoga part-time while working as a financial analyst. In 1984, Friend began practicing the Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Primary Series and, in 1986, quit his analyst job to teach yoga full-time. In 1987, Friend graduated to Secondary Series while studying with Ashtanga founder K. Pattabhi Jois in California where he also studied with Iyengar Yoga teacher Judith Lasater. That same year, Friend attended an Iyengar Yoga convention in Boston, where he met B.K.S. Iyengar, after
Bir Bikram The film was commercially successful at box office. The film's unrelated sequel starring Superstar Paul Shah, Barsha Siwakoti and Najir Hussain is in production. Bir (Dayahang Rai) and Bikram(Anoop Bikram Shahi) who are Best Friend have different thoughts about what they are going to be when they are older. Bir tries helps when Bikram doesn't have any money to educate himself but they separate from each other when they are 6 years old but Bir gives a 1 rupee coin which has text saying "Bir Bikram". After the separate Bir becomes a country boy (farmer) but Bikram becomes a teacher