Sree Ram

SreeRam

Krav Maga instructor Sree Ram
Born (1960-05-29)May 29, 1960
Other names KSR
Residence Chennai, India
Style Krav Maga
Website www.kravmagatamilnadu.com

Sree Ram, is a Krav Maga instructor[1] from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Police and para-military training

SreeRam teaches Krav Maga unarmed combat to Tamil Nadu Police Commando force,[2] warders of Tamil Nadu Prison Department,[3][4] Chennai City Police[5] and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).[6] SreeRam demonstrated Krav Maga for police to the Chief-Minister of Tamil Nadu, during the Tamil Nadu Police Medal parade, on August 23, 2013.[7]

Safety training for working women

SreeRam does corporate safety workshops of women,[8] especially to employees of IT/BPO companies,[8] hotels, hospitals, taxi drivers[9] and also women living in rural areas.[10] SreeRam demonstrated Krav Maga to the Governor of Tamil Nadu on November 20, 2013.[11][12]

Girl students self defence training

SreeRam works along with social organizations[13] to teach self-defence to girls studying in colleges[14][15] and schools.[1] KravMaga was taught to girl students of Thiruvanmiyur corporation school in 2014 as part of the weekly timetable.

Sree Ram teaches 800 girl students at VIT University, which has made KravMaga mandatory for 1st year girl students.[16][17][18]

Artist

SreeRam is a prolific artist, whose doodles on social issues[19] and designs for police department's social messages are often mentioned in press; especially the road safety campaign based on 'Why this Kolaveri, Di?".[20]

References

  1. 1 2 "Anyone can master Krav Maga: Trainer". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  2. "Commandos get a deadly KRAV-ing". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  3. "Jail personnel learn combat techniques". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  4. "Prison guards get martial arts training in Madurai". The Times of India. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  5. "Israeli martial art to help TN securitymen". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  6. "CISF showcases skills". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  7. "Free hand to cops helped combat land grab: Jayalalithaa". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  8. 1 2 "Hit before you run". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  9. "‘Penntaxis’ Driven by and for Women to Hit City Roads Soon". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  10. "Krav Maga IKMF Instructors give a free seminar for girls in a tiny Indian village.". Krav Maga Talk.
  11. "ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR.K.ROSAIAH, GOVERNOR OF TAMIL NADU AT THE INAUGURATION OF ‘KRAV MAGA- AN ISRAELI SELF DEFENSE PROGRAMME FOR WOMEN’" (PDF). Tnrajbhavan.gov.in. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  12. R. Sujatha. "Women learn art of self defence, Krav Maga style". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  13. T.S. ATUL SWAMINATHAN. "Theatre promoter takes up a new role". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  14. Geeta Padmanabhan. "Making the right move". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  15. "Lesson 1: Kick'em where it hurts". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  16. http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Self-defence-VITs-Spl-Add-on-for-Girl-Students/2015/08/09/article2964795.ece
  17. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/at-vit-training-in-selfdefence-made-compulsory-for-first-year-girl-students/article7518531.ece
  18. http://www.deccanchronicle.com/150809/nation-current-affairs/article/israeli-self-defence-tips-vit-women-students
  19. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/cartoonists-in-chennai-decry-arrest-of-aseem-trivedi-507010.html
  20. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/catalyst/coolu-songu-little-hypeu/article2692416.ece

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