Indian superstar Pawan Kalyan was recently inducted into kunjutsu, the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship. While his love for martial arts has inspired many from the younger generation, he isn't the only Indian star to train extensively in martial arts. From Akshay Kumar to Tiger Shroff, take a look at other big stars who've used martial arts on screen and beyond.


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A 14-year-old Chinese martial arts prodigy skilled in using three knives has gone viral because of her passion for her craft. Watch to know more!

14-year-old martial art prodigy from China's Fujian

Rahul Gandhi showcases his martial arts skills on India's sports day: 'Dojo Yatra coming soon'

Jet Li, the celebrated Chinese film actor, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion, turns 60 today (April 26). Jet Li is widely considered one of the greatest martial arts actors of all time and has won numerous awards for his contributions to the film industry.

Martial arts actor Jet Li turns 60

Hollywood A-lister Tom Hardy secretly entered a martial arts tournament and won gold. The 45-year-old British actor entered the 2022 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Open Championship – a competition held by Ultimate Martial Arts Championships at Oakgrove school in Milton Keynes.

Tom Hardy secretly entered and won a martial arts tournament

Japan judo hits crisis point as bullied, burnt-out children quit

In Iraq, women are virtually taking their safety into their own hands. They're going against societal expectations, and they're doing it by taking up martial arts so that no one messes with them.

Iraqi women break the norm by taking us martial arts

In Iraq, women are taking their safety into their own hands. Going against all societal expectations more and more women are taking on martial arts to be better prepared in face of adversity. Here's a report.

Iraqi women go against all societal expectations

Donald Trump honoured with black belt in taekwondo despite not playing the sport

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un grins and applauds through a full-on display of endurance by his soldiers, including lying on broken glass demonstrating their defence capabilities.

Kim Jong Un attends martial arts demonstration, North Korean army showcases Defence capabilities

Do you know that Wushu, a kind of martial art, is quite popular in Jammu and Kashmir? Our correspondent Johan Castell travelled to the Baramulla district to meet an unlikely Wushu warrior. This is the story of the very inspiring Jabeena Akhtar.

Kashmir Connect: Meet an Indian Wushu warrior

Once one of MMA's biggest stars, some wonder about Rousey's UFC career now that she has suffered her second straight embarrassing defeat

UFC: Ronda Rousey loses by TKO 48 seconds into title rematch

At the annual Governors Awards, the Chinese actor and martial arts star finally received his little gold statuette on Saturday

Five decades and 200 films later, Jackie Chan 'finally' wins Oscar

The US tennis star has earned $28.9 million in the last 12 months while Maria Sharapova has earned $21.9 million in this time period

Serena passes suspended Sharapova as top sportswoman earner

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