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The writer is head instructor/founder of a martial arts academy in Chennai. Along with his training partner Guruprasad, he aims to spread the art of Brazilian jiu jitsu in India.

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The good' martial law

Here are a few exercises that will challenge you to push your limits and also keep fit and healthy.

7 Jan 2017 8:29 PM

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Swiss say no handshake exemption for Muslims

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25 May 2016 9:43 PM

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19 May 2016 9:52 PM

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16 Nov 2015 11:49 PM

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