Vidyut Jammwal.

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Google Shows Vidyut Jammwal Among 'World's Best Martial Artists'

Bollywood star Vidyut Jammwal, through his Instagram account, shared a screenshot of a google search wherein he was featured among the 'top martial artists in the world'. In the list, Jammwal was placed with titans like Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Bruce Lee, Donnie Yen, Tony Jaa and others. A prominent figure in the South movie industry, Jammwal has been learning Kalaripayattu since he was three years old. 

Sat, 29 May 2021 - 10:21 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Vidyut Jammwal, Martial Artist, Kalaripayattu, Screenshot, Google

Courtesy: India TV

Indigenous Games

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4 Indigenous Sports Added To Khelo India Youth Games 2021

The Sports Ministry has included four indigenous games for the upcoming 2021 Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Haryana. The new games include Kalaripayattu from Kerala, Mallakhamba from MP and Maharashtra, Gatka from Punjab and Thang-Ta from Manipur. Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said, "It is a priority for the Sports Ministry to preserve, promote and popularise these games." The move came a day after yogasana was added to the list.

Sun, 20 Dec 2020 - 07:09 PM / by Sakshi Amrutkar

Tags: Khelo India Youth Games, Indigenous Games, Kiren Rijiju, Mallakhamba, Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta

Courtesy: Zee News