The Roots of Tae Kwon Do In India

Master P.A. Gurung
First Instructor of Tae Kwon Do In India

(1974)
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 P.A. Gurung with Great Grandmaster Lee Pyung Pal
 his instructor in the early days - Photo P.A Gurung



P.A. Gurung leading the National Team
of India in the 5th  World Games in 1982

       


P.A. Gurung officiating at the 1986 Asian Games
Seoul, Korea


                  Jimmy R. Jagtiani

Due to new information obtained this organization recognizes
GM Jimmy Jagtiani as a "Pioneer" of Taekwondo in India
as
he began teaching in India after Master Puran Andrew Gurung in
1975.


                                                                   

G/M Chang with student who became first president
of India Taekwondo Federation  (1977)

All Photos were submitted by Master Al Cole
Technical Advisor / Taekwondo Hall of Fame





G/M Chang demonstrating in Mumbai, India (1983)
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G/M Chang & Abhai Singh with numerous
national team players in Delhi, India, 1990
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G/M Chang Mumbai, India (1983)

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G/M Chang during seminar in Mumbai, India (1986)
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 G/M Chang giving a seminar in India in 1983
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G/M Chang with student who
became first president of India
Taekwondo Federation  (1977)

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G/M Chang with natl. player Shirodkar, Nilesh
and the Coach Killan in Mumbai, India (1986)

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 G/M Chang conducting a referee seminar
  in Mumbia, India in 1990.

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Fmr. Natl. Player Khemchandand, current
Vice President of the TKD Federation of
India, his wife, and G/M Chang.

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G/M Chang w/ the Abassador of Korea in
an Embassy function in Delhi, India 1990

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