Sree Ram

Sree Ram, is a Krav Maga instructor[1] from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He introduced KravMaga in Tamilnadu state, South India after training at Israel. SreeRam is also known for his political cartoons, TV interviews & articles on self-defence, personal safety and as a fight choreographer, trainer & actor in Tamil movies.

For the Tamil actor of the same name, see Sree Raam.
SreeRam
Krav Maga instructor Sree Ram
BornS. Sreeram
(1960-05-29)May 29, 1960
Other namesKravMaga SreeRam
ResidenceChennai, India
StyleKrav Maga
Websitewww.kravmagatamilnadu.com

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

Working with Madurai police, SreeRam is teaching KravMaga and allied safety procedures to 1 lac women and girls through 17 colleges, 42 schools and 100 police Sub-Inspectors of Madurai city.[13] SreeRam works along with social organizations[14] to teach self-defence to girls studying in colleges[15][16] 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.[17][18][19]

Movies & TV

Tamil movie Sillu Karupatti (சில்லுக்கருப்பட்டி), an anthology of love stories features SreeRam paired with Leela Samson, as the lead romantic pair.[20]

In "Atho antha Paravai Pola" (அதோ அந்த பறவை போல) SreeRam is featured as the KravMaga trainer of the protagonist Amala Paul.[21]

Anurag Kashyap, was trained in KravMaga by SreeRam for the stunt sequences [22] of The Tamil movie Imaikkaa_Nodigal

Vendhar TV, a Tamil channel ran 42 short morning breakfast show episodes of SreeRam teaching Self-defence and fitness across 3 months starting from 19.06.2017 [23]

Colours TV, Tamil channel featured SreeRam teaching KravMaga self-defence to the girls aspiring to marry Arya (actor) in the 10th episode (15.04.2018) reality show Enga Veetu Mappilai(எங்க வீட்டு மாப்பிள்ளை) [24]

Artist

SreeRam is a prolific artist, whose doodles on social issues [25] and designs for police department's social messages are often mentioned in press; especially the road safety campaign based on the popular movie song 'Why this Kolaveri, Di?".[26]

SreeRam's SANIONS series of cartoons for the AIADMK party during the TamilNadu state assembly elections, 2016 became popular and had a huge fan following. [27] These were caricatures of the state political leaders based on the popular Minions_(Despicable_Me)

References
  1. "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. "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. "Women trained in krav maga at camp organized by police | Madurai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  14. T.S. ATUL SWAMINATHAN. "Theatre promoter takes up a new role". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  15. Geeta Padmanabhan. "Making the right move". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  16. "Lesson 1: Kick'em where it hurts". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
  17. "Self-defence, VIT's Spl Add-on for Girl Students". The New Indian Express.
  18. Murthi, P. v v (August 9, 2015). "At VIT, training in self-defence made compulsory for first year girl students" – via www.thehindu.com.
  19. thyagarajan, n (August 9, 2015). "Israeli self-defence tips for VIT women students". Deccan Chronicle.
  20. "After Sillu Karupatti, Sreeram wants to do action roles - Times of India". The Times of India.
  21. "5 Things You Did Not Know About Amala Paul's New Movie". March 13, 2018.
  22. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-i3ewhz8U8&t=15s
  23. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cFYYd2ivf8&list=PL4AYwzuNmcYD1EqqIoxOgUE320E5rYGSr
  24. TV, Colors. "Mujhse Shadi Karoge Voting Online | Save your favourite contestant Now | Voot". www.voot.com.
  25. "News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates". News18.
  26. KRISHNAMURTHY, GOKUL. "Cool-u song-u, little hype-u …". @businessline.
  27. https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/despicable-sanions-here-are-sanions-tn-politics-43022
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