Dr. Rajlaxmi Nidmarti is Yoga Head Instructor at Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute, Pune. She has a doctorate in ayurvedic medicine, practice in gynaecology. She worked as a full-time doctor, when she began taking classes at RIMYI Institute and has trained directly under Guruji, Dr.BKS Iyengar. She has been teaching Iyengar yoga full time at the Institute for 22 years. She has assisted with medical classes for 17 years and also been part of Geetaji`s entourage when she visited to teach Therapeutic Yoga in USA. She has given workshops in the United States, Germany, France and England, Finland, Japan and Denmark.