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Vicky Kapoor Bangalore Workshops 2013
2DecBy Mr. Franklin JosephNo Comments
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Vicky Kapoor Bangalore Workshops 2013

Congrats to the following for passing all test - Swanand Lele (P3), Shashank Shetty (P1 & P2), Sanjay Rai (P1 & P2), Aditya Ganesh (P2), Vishwa (P1 & P2), & Vikram Nandyal (P1). Well of-course we need to work on small mistakes & fine points as shared by Vicky sir but overall he was happy with the quality of your training & your hardwork. Thanks to all others Priyanka, Tilak, Shreejit Gangadharan, Akshay Gurjer, Kishore Jain & others especially Suneesh Surendran who came & participated and made it into a great workshop. Special thanks to Ashish Suhag for all his help & support. Vicky sir loved your company & greatest thanks for making this happen. Franklin Joseph Krav Maga Bangalore Workshops
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Nyjil Joshi: “Biggest victory is not in beating up a person but in avoiding a conflict from arising”
15MarBy Mr. Franklin JosephNo Comments
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Nyjil Joshi: “Biggest victory is not in beating up a person but in avoiding a conflict from arising”

Nyjil Joshi Krav Maga Practitioner, Associate Manager Its been 2 years since I became a Krav Maga practitioners and when I look back what a wonderful fruitful journey it has been for me as an individual. Initially I was attracted towards the statement said by Grand Master Imi Sde-Or "…. So that one may walk in peace.". Yes this was the one reason I started training in Krav Maga Bangalore. I value peace, but to have peace we need to prepare for war. Weak cannot find peace for that you have to be strong mentally and physically. Need to find the balance. Krav Maga is helping me in that quest for peace (more…)
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DNA Newspaper: Get your defence in place
15MarBy Mr. Franklin Joseph1 Comment
Krav Maga Press Coverage

DNA Newspaper: Get your defence in place

DNA Newspaper, Bangalore It's never too late to learn a how to defend yourself — after all, the streets aren't getting any safer You could be petite or small-built, but never underestimate what your body can actually do. And that goes even for the women. The world isn't getting any safer and one of the best ways to protect oneself is to learn a form of art that will come handy when you're in trouble. From judo, karate, kick-boxing, kalari — there are plenty of options. Even a form that has its roots far away in Israel like Krav Maga is fast-gaining popularity in Bangalore. (more…)
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MyBangalore website: Fighting fit with Krav Maga
26OctBy Mr. Franklin Joseph3 Comments
Krav Maga Press Coverage

MyBangalore website: Fighting fit with Krav Maga

by NISHAL LAMA | 26. October 2009 Krav Maga is a form of martial arts that is used by some of the top defence agencies around the world. Find out how Bangalore's taking up this latest fitness fad. Krav Maga, a form of martial arts from Israel is attracting a lot of attention in the city. With only one centre located in Richmond Town, people from all over the city, irrespective of age and gender are thronging the center to learn Krav Maga. (more…)
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NDTV Channel: Terror-fighting classes for Bangalore
11JanBy Mr. Franklin JosephNo Comments
Krav Maga Press Coverage

NDTV Channel: Terror-fighting classes for Bangalore

NDTV.com Vasanthi Hariprakash, Neha Kidwai Saturday, January 10, 2009, (Bangalore) A private company in Bangalore is now offering training for ordinary citizens to combat terror. The trainesay that special skills and techniques, imported all the way from Israel, are being used. They are being trained to dodge a grenade and escape capture by a terrorist. When it's down to the basics in a terrorist attack, people will know what to do. (more…)
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Hindustan Times Newspaper: Bangalore IT Pros train in Israeli Survival Techniques
5JanBy Mr. Franklin JosephNo Comments
Krav Maga Press Coverage

Hindustan Times Newspaper: Bangalore IT Pros train in Israeli Survival Techniques

Hindustan Times, Front page Bangalore IT Pros train in Israeli Survival Techniques SOFTWARE PROFESSIONALS like Anoop Ramakrishnan, 24, and many others in the tech industry here are picking up new survival skills - not to endure the economic gloom, but to survive a terror attack or a hostage crisis. Following the recent terror attacks, techies are queuing up to be trained in anti-terror and hostage survival techniques being imparted as part of Krav Maga, an Israeli school of self-defence and combat tactics. They are being taught how to hold their nerve during a terror attack, ensure minimum injury, how to escape a fire, and avoid being trapped in a stampede during evacuation. (more…)
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Live Mint Magazine: Fighting terror the Krav Maga way
24DecBy Mr. Franklin Joseph1 Comment
Krav Maga Press Coverage

Live Mint Magazine: Fighting terror the Krav Maga way

Live Mint Magazine An Israeli hand-to-hand combat technique is finding more takein the wake of the Mumbai attacks. New Delhi: There were many in Mumbai on those three nights it was hostage to ten terrorists who would probably have prayed for knowledge of some sort of self-defence. The Israeli technique of Krav Maga or Hebrew for Contact Combat, teaches how to fight off an armed kidnapping or defeat a potential rapist and even counter terrorists. It's a technique that sharpens reflexes and reduces reaction time. The practical approach to a potentially violent situation, has suddenly seen more takefor Krav Maga. (more…)
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Times of India Newspaper: Bangalore learns to tackle terror
21DecBy Mr. Franklin Joseph2 Comments
Krav Maga Press Coverage

Times of India Newspaper: Bangalore learns to tackle terror

Times of India, Frontpage Fighting Back First introduced in New Delhi five years ago, Krav Maga teaches Israeli self-defence skills against armed street attacks and muggings, home assaults, car thefts and attacks. It was introduced in Bangalore last years and over 75 citizens have enrolled for the course. Anti-terror training capsule, designed by New Delhi-based Vicky Kapoor, director and chief instructor of International Krav Maga Federation, India, is the first of its kind in India. (more…)
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Marie Claire India Magazine: Fighting Fit
7OctBy Mr. Franklin JosephNo Comments
Krav Maga Press Coverage

Marie Claire India Magazine: Fighting Fit

Marie Claire India Magazine If you are bored of your regular workout and years n for something different, give Krav Maga a try. Its a great exercise, with a kick of self defense thrown in. What does fitness mean to you? If its just 'the right curves', then probably already have an information overload on the options that will you get there. But if fitness to you means mental agility, a healthy aggression, toned muscles and the ability to take down any potential threat with a kick in the groin, then you will have to look at the techniques like Krav Maga. (more…)
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