--- title: "Join Our Akhada: Authentic Wrestling Training in Navi Mumbai" description: "Looking for traditional and mat wrestling training in Navi Mumbai? Join Jai Hanuman Kusti Akhada. We focus on lal mati wrestling, community spirit, and discipline." canonical: https://mytribe.in/jai_hanuman_kusti_akhada/wrestling-summer-camp/community-our-akhada last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Inside Our Akhada: A Community of Pailwans in Navi Mumbai Tribe Verified · Training wrestlers in Sanpada since 2018. By [Jai Hanuman Kusti Akhada](https://mytribe.in/jai_hanuman_kusti_akhada) · Camp at Akhada in Sanpada, Navi Mumbai · ₹3,000 per student per camp (estimate) Part of [Wrestling Summer Camp](https://mytribe.in/jai_hanuman_kusti_akhada/wrestling-summer-camp). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/jai_hanuman_kusti_akhada/wrestling-summer-camp/gallery) At Jai Hanuman Kusti Akhada, I don't just teach wrestling; I build a family. Walk through our doors in Sanpada and see the community where the next generation of Pailwans is born. ## Photos and videos - ![The entrance to our Kusti Talim in Sanpada, Navi Mumbai, a place dedicated to building the next generation of wrestlers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a426c75-b723-4e70-abf5-0a81e568d1e4) - [Video: The walls of our Akhada tell the story of wrestling. This wall art captures the dynamic action and spirit of the sport we love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b83e1aa3-f302-432d-966e-57435e8d62f3) - ![A photo from the opening ceremony of our red soil pit in 2018. The 'gada' is placed for puja, honoring the traditions of Kusti.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d1b485c-c6a8-4dd3-920b-308e099a50ca) - ![A full view of our 'lal mati' Akhada, prepared and decorated for the inauguration ceremony. This is where tradition is kept alive.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34b0ec9d-0822-4d09-a82a-5befbf1bd318) - ![The sacred 'paduka' (footprints) drawn in the red soil during the opening puja of our Akhada, symbolizing a blessed start to our journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6721df9f-9861-444a-a873-92b3e3ed5b0c) - ![Wrestling connects people across cultures. Here I am with one of our students meeting a Japanese sumo wrestler at the Gateway of India during a cultural exchange.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd2af71b-269b-4b76-9210-4ad0c5179e55) - ![A group photo of our young Pailwans at the Akhada. This is more than a team, it is a family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6502bbad-35e7-40f0-b988-452284587354) - ![Our wealth is our wrestlers. A group photo with all our Pailwans, from the youngest to the most senior, after a tough training session in the red soil.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/958d13c9-6668-451e-8d88-8c1feadfa852) ## About Community & Our Akhada When you step into my akhada in Sanpada, you aren't just joining a gym. You are entering a space where the lal mati (red soil) connects us to generations of Pailwans before us. We train together, eat together, and push each other, creating a brotherhood that goes far beyond the wrestling mat. Since 2018, my akhada in Sanpada has been more than a training center—it is a community. We believe that true strength comes from the roots, which is why we keep the 'lal mati' (red soil) tradition alive alongside modern mat training. Whether you are a young student or a senior wrestler, you will find your place here. We don't just drill techniques; we focus on the discipline that a true Pailwan needs for life. From our morning sessions at 5:30 AM to the evening batches, we maintain a routine that builds character. I see parents bringing their children to learn not just the sport, but the grit of the ground. We have wrestlers of all ages training side-by-side, supporting each other like brothers. It is an open, welcoming environment. When you join us, you are joining a family. We hold each other accountable, share struggles, and celebrate every win, no matter how small. If you are looking for serious wrestling training in Navi Mumbai that values human connection as much as medals, this is where you belong. ## About Jai Hanuman Kusti Akhada I am Sandip Dalavi, and for me, this akhada is a home, not a business. I am an NIS certified coach, but my real job is teaching students the discipline that keeps them strong for life. Come join our training sessions and see how we work as a family. 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