MADHURI DIXIT LAUNCHES FITNESS EXPERT LEENA MOGRE’S DEBUT BOOK TITLED ‘TOTAL FITNESS’
One of the pioneers in the health and fitness industry, and the
first to introduce the idea of celebrity fitness in India, Leena Mogre is an
institution in herself. Her first book titled ‘Total Fitness – The Leena Mogre
Way’ published by Random House India and Penguin India was launched by
celebrated Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit at Leena Mogre’s gymnasium located
in Bandra.
Leena Mogre is armed with a Masters in Food and Science &
Nutrition and Sports Nutrition; regaled the guests and media present with
incredible anecdotes of success stories. She started her journey in the fitness
industry over two decades ago and her own signature brand of fitness centres
over a decade ago and has over the years trained and guided actors like Ranbir
Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandez, Katrina
Kaif, Soha Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur to her credit.
Madhuri also mentioned how Leena’s guidance and expertise led her
to being fit and fabulous. Madhuri who has penned the foreword in Leena’s book
said, “I have known Leena since my ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’ days. She was my first
trainer and has helped me understand my body and how important it is to look
fit and feel healthy. She has shared her wealth of experience and knowledge in
this book to help you achieve ‘Total Fitness’ by learning and adapting from it.
Her passion reflects in the book.”
Leena Mogre said, “This book brings you comprehensive and
distinctive insider secrets – everything from the myth of size zero to
assessing your actual strength and fitness before starting out, and finding
your comfort zone and pushing beyond it gradually to achieve complete fitness.
It is the perfect guide for anyone looking to get fit the right way.”
Several well-known guests like Candice Pinto, Diandra Soares,
Neeta Lulla, Madhur Bhandarkar, Kiran Juneja and Ramesh Sippy, Chhaya Momaya,
Manali & Dilip Vengsarkar, Shilpa Shirodkar, Vithal Kamat, Anirudh Dhoot,
Baba Siddiqui, Ashish Shelar, Poonam Mahajan, Asif Bhamla, Nitin Sardesai, Vishwas
Nagre Patil, Ashish Chaudhary, Meghna Ghai, Timmy Narang, Akshay Oberoi and
more were in attendance to support and encourage Leena’s new initiative. The
book launch event was followed by an after party at Bandra’s newest
bar-and-grill ‘La Ruche’ over delish snacks, cocktails, fab music and was
hosted by Amrita Pursnani and Rohan Rampal.
Leena Mogre currently has a 24x7 well equipped and functional
gymnasium in Bandra (W) and another one in Dadar (W), Mumbai. She also has a
signature fitness centre in Chandigarh.