Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive

[Article] Inde : A 78 ans, Meenakshi Amma perpétue le kalari, art martial ancestral, banni sous l'empire britannique.


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Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive.Vatakara (India) (AFP) - Deftly parrying her son with a bamboo cane, Meenakshi Amma belies her 78 years with her prowess at kalari, thought to be India's oldest martial art.The great-grandmother in Kerala, southern India, has been a driving force in the...
This article was published Tuesday, 5 October, 2021 by AFP
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Meenakshi Amma practitioner and teacher of 'Kalaripayattu' has trained since she was seven years old © AFP Manjunath Kiran


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