Martial Arts and Self-Defense Training in Mumbai
A look at our community in action, from disciplined karate sparring to practical self-defense workshops hosted across Mumbai.
This is what dedication looks like in our dojo. Here, one of my students demonstrates kumite (sparring), showcasing the speed, control, and focus we cultivate in our self-defense and karate training sessions.
A fantastic turnout for our self-defense and fitness workshop at Malad Gymkhana. It's always powerful to see people of all ages, from young children to adults, coming together to learn practical safety skills and build a stronger community.
We start building flexibility and discipline from a very young age. This short clip shows how I safely guide one of my youngest students through a stretching exercise, a key part of our karate for kids program in Borivali.
I was honored to lead a self-defense session for the NSS volunteers at Wilson College. We focused on practical techniques and real-world scenarios to empower these young men and women with the confidence to protect themselves.
Celebrating a major milestone with my students from Rejoice International School. Earning a new belt, like these blue belts, is a testament to their hard work, discipline, and progress in their martial arts journey.
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My training is not about rigid patterns; it is about practical movement you can actually use. Whether it is a corporate safety seminar or a kids’ karate class at our Gorai studio, I focus on simple techniques that work under stress. You see in these photos exactly what happens on the mats: high-energy drills, focus on form, and a supportive environment where we build discipline together.
Our approach at AISKF centers on Shotokan Karate, guided by the traditional teachings of Shihan Kousaku Yokota. We strip away the unnecessary, focusing instead on mechanics, stamina, and situational awareness.
For Corporate and Groups: I conduct 2-hour safety workshops covering everything from grab releases to threat detection. These are tailored for offices and housing societies and are designed to be accessible for everyone, regardless of prior experience.
For Individuals and Kids: We have dedicated batches for kids as young as 4, focusing on flexibility and focus, and adult classes that blend karate with cardio kickboxing and strength training.
Location: We are based in Mumbai with primary dojos in Malad Gymkhana, Gorai, and Virar. If you need a specialized session at your venue, I travel up to 35km across the Mumbai metropolitan area to make training accessible.
Amit Khatri
I am Sensei Amit Khatri. I have dedicated over 12 years to the discipline of Shotokan Karate, and I treat every session like a step in a shared journey. My students are my second family, and whether we are in a studio in Borivali or a workshop in the city, my goal is always to help you build real, lasting confidence.
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