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| |description= Karate Coach Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, holds an impressive 3rd DAN Black Belt in the art of Shotokan Karate. The World Karate Federation of Spain honored him with this prestigious title, further elevating the importance of his remarkable accomplishments. Additionally, he has been bestowed with the prestigious title of the youngest Brand Ambassador for the Fit India Campaign, which is an initiative undertaken by the Indian government. Being a certified coach, he has devoted over 15 years of his life to the development of World Karate Sports through his academy called Indo Shotokan Karate Do Federation, India. During this time, he selflessly and without any racial discrimination trained over 54,000 boys and girls in the sport of Karate without charging them any fees. Dr. Yadav's students, among whom are remarkable individuals such as Yash Sharma and K.D. Choudhary have excelled in both national and international competitions, significantly enhancing the nation's pride with their remarkable achievements. | | |keywords=Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav profile, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav bio, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav wikibio, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav wiki, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav biography, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav wikiflux |
| |image=Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav.jpeg | | |description='''Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav''' is a 3rd DAN Black Belt Karate Coach, author, and six-time world record holder recognized for training over 55,000 underprivileged children and promoting the Fit India movement. |
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| |born= February 20, 1978, Mukandpura (Jhunjhunu) | | |birthplace=Mukandpura, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India |
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| Karate Coach '''Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav''', <ref>[https://youtu.be/HxPuvQCgV9g https://youtu.be/HxPuvQCgV9g]</ref> holds an impressive 3rd DAN Black Belt in the art of Shotokan Karate. The World Karate Federation of Spain honored him with this prestigious title, further elevating the importance of his remarkable accomplishments. Additionally, he has been bestowed with the prestigious title of the youngest Brand Ambassador for the Fit India Campaign, which is an initiative undertaken by the Indian government. Being a certified coach, he has devoted over 15 years of his life to the development of World Karate Sports through his academy called Indo Shotokan Karate Do Federation, India. During this time, he selflessly and without any racial discrimination trained over 54,000 boys and girls in the sport of Karate without charging them any fees. Dr. Yadav's students, among whom are remarkable individuals such as Yash Sharma and K.D. Choudhary have excelled in both national<ref>[https://www.timesofmalwa.in/2022/06/author-pradeep-karate-national-award.html https://www.timesofmalwa.in/2022/06/author-pradeep-karate-national-award.html]</ref> and international competitions, significantly enhancing the nation's pride with their remarkable achievements.<ref>[https://youtu.be/2r0ORGkW1S0 https://youtu.be/2r0ORGkW1S0]</ref>
| | '''Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav''' is an acclaimed Karate Coach and author holding a 3rd DAN Black Belt Degree from the World Karate Federation, Spain. With over four decades of dedication, he has trained 55,000+ underprivileged children, advocating fitness, discipline, and drug-free living. A six-time world record holder and recipient of 45 national and international honors, Dr. Yadav has been pivotal in promoting Karate as both a sport and a tool for societal upliftment. |
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| ==Early Life & Background==
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| Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, a Karate Coach, hails from Jhunjhunu, the district of Rajasthan in India and was both born and raised there. Additionally, he identifies with the Other Backward Caste. He developed a strong interest in Karate when he was just 12 years old, while residing at the Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 hostel in Delhi Cantt, New Delhi. Since then, he has devoted his entire life to becoming a master of the Shotokan Karate discipline and spreading his wisdom to people all around the globe. Motivated by sheer determination and unwavering dedication, he eagerly embarked on his training journey with the Indo Shotokan Karate Do Federation in India, <ref>[https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ustimesnow.com/pm-modi-inspired-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-ennobled-for-the-unity-and-integrity-of-india/amp/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ustimesnow.com/pm-modi-inspired-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-ennobled-for-the-unity-and-integrity-of-india/amp/]</ref>under the guidance of his esteemed Karate teacher, Shihan Balram Singh. During this time, he not only honed his skills,<ref>[https://www.audible.in/pd/Karate-Coach-Won-40-Awards-Podcast/B0B2LP2DJS https://www.audible.in/pd/Karate-Coach-Won-40-Awards-Podcast/B0B2LP2DJS]</ref> but also cultivated a profound comprehension of the sport of Shotokan Karate.<ref>[https://www.hindustanmetro.com/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-appointed-as-fit-india-campaigns-youngest-brand-ambassador/?amp=1 https://www.hindustanmetro.com/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-appointed-as-fit-india-campaigns-youngest-brand-ambassador/?amp=1]</ref>
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| ==Appearance==
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| Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, <ref>[https://youtu.be/94xhb2xkia8 https://youtu.be/94xhb2xkia8]</ref>the Karate Coach, possesses a captivating aura and exudes an undeniable sense of authority. His chiseled physique, along with his unwavering commitment to fitness, clearly reflects his devotion to the art of Karate. He radiates an air of confidence and approachableness, evident in his poised demeanor and friendly smile.<ref>[https://youtu.be/KdtTcP0NZ1o https://youtu.be/KdtTcP0NZ1o]</ref>
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| ==Career==
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| Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav<ref>[https://www.google.com/amp/s/interviewerpr.com/home-minister-shri-amit-shah-appreciated-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-promotion-among-the-society-to-make-one-nation-atma-nirbhar-bharat/amp/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/interviewerpr.com/home-minister-shri-amit-shah-appreciated-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-promotion-among-the-society-to-make-one-nation-atma-nirbhar-bharat/amp/]</ref> has a distinguished background as a karate instructor. His tireless efforts have significantly contributed to the successes of government programs like Fit India, Khelo India, and Atma-Nirbhar Bharat. Around 54,000 Karate students have enthusiastically joined the Fit India Campaign as a result of his efforts, acting as supporters of racial harmony, national unity and integrity, physical wellness, and holistic health. In addition, many of his students who earned their black belts under his instruction went on to successfully found their own karate schools. In line with the objectives of a self-sufficient India, this not only helps the sport grow but also creates job opportunities. Karate Coach Dr. Yadav's influence reaches far beyond India, as his book "Shotokan Karate: Easiest Way To Get Black Belt" has been widely recognized across the globe. This all-inclusive guide, which has received a perfect 5-star rating, has successfully reached Karate enthusiasts in 160 nations worldwide. It has achieved this by being accessible on Amazon and also through the direct coaching provided by Dr. Yadav at the Indo Shotokan Karate Academy in Gurugram, India. Due to his dedication to promoting Karate on a global scale, he has achieved an outstanding accomplishment of receiving five World Records and over 40 esteemed national and international accolades. These successes have firmly established him as a prominent authority in the realm of Shotokan Karate.<ref>[https://www.entrepreneurhunt.com/lifestyle/indias-first-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-who-conferred-with-mahatma-gandhi-darshan-puraskar-2022/ https://www.entrepreneurhunt.com/lifestyle/indias-first-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-who-conferred-with-mahatma-gandhi-darshan-puraskar-2022/]</ref><ref>[https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/bee093c2-893f-4416-856c-e0321eaf2661/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav?ref=dm_sh_TOUuRDK92tXw3AnAcbU1paxqT https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/bee093c2-893f-4416-856c-e0321eaf2661/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav?ref=dm_sh_TOUuRDK92tXw3AnAcbU1paxqT]</ref>
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| ==Awards & Recognitions==
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| Throughout his remarkable career, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav <ref>[https://www.audible.in/pd/Karate-Coach-Won-40-Awards-Podcast/B0B2LP2DJS https://www.audible.in/pd/Karate-Coach-Won-40-Awards-Podcast/B0B2LP2DJS]</ref><ref>[https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.newstrack.in%2Fuploads%2Fsports-news%2Fsports-news%2FJul%2F01%2Fbig_thumb%2FIMG-20220630-WA0006_62be7f7dc13c6.jpg&tbnid=UXlSJ4vxeMfxaM&vet=1&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fenglish.newstracklive.com%2Fnews%2Flok-sabha-speaker-shri-om-birla-applauses-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-boost-efforts-among-the-youth-to-make-fit-india-khelo-india-sc69-nu343-ta343-1237201-1.html&docid=McVciYd-2WIyUM&w=800&h=587&itg=1&source=sh%2Fx%2Fim%2Fcan%2F2 https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.newstrack.in%2Fuploads%2Fsports-news%2Fsports-news%2FJul%2F01%2Fbig_thumb%2FIMG-20220630-WA0006_62be7f7dc13c6.jpg&tbnid=UXlSJ4vxeMfxaM&vet=1&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fenglish.newstracklive.com%2Fnews%2Flok-sabha-speaker-shri-om-birla-applauses-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-boost-efforts-among-the-youth-to-make-fit-india-khelo-india-sc69-nu343-ta343-1237201-1.html&docid=McVciYd-2WIyUM&w=800&h=587&itg=1&source=sh%2Fx%2Fim%2Fcan%2F2]</ref>, a highly accomplished Karate Coach, has not only established many world records but also garnered a plethora of esteemed accolades and honors.Below are the specifics of his world records and notable acknowledgments:
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| ==World Records==
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| Karate instructor Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav is listed in several World Record Organization’s records. As the youngest author of a visually stunning book on Shotokan karate, his accomplishment is acknowledged for authoring a Fully Colored, Coffee-Table Size, and a Pictorial Book on Shotokan Karate Sport.<ref>[https://www.google.com/amp/s/indianstories.live/fit-india-brand-ambassador-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-conferred-with-swami-vivekananda-inspirational-award-2022/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/indianstories.live/fit-india-brand-ambassador-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-conferred-with-swami-vivekananda-inspirational-award-2022/]</ref>
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| 1. America Book of Records 2021 (United States of America).
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| 2. Harvard World Records 2021 (United States of America).
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| 3. International Book of Records 2021.
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| 4. Asia Book of Records 2021.
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| 5. India Book of Records 2021.
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| ===Additional Distinguished National and International Accolades===
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| 1. 3rd DAN Black Belt Degree from World Karate Federation, Spain.
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| 2. San Francisco Book Festival Award 2021 (United States of America).
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| 3. Literary Titan Silver Award 2021 (United States of America).
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| 4. Hollywood Book Festival Award 2021 (United States of America).
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| 5. Firebird Book Award 2022 (United States of America).
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| 6. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and International Model United Nations Appreciation Certificate.
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| 7. Nelson Mandela Nobel Peace Award 2022.<ref>[https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/nelson-mandela-noble-peace-award-conferred-author-dr-h-c-pradeep-kumar-yadav-1503066882.html https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/nelson-mandela-noble-peace-award-conferred-author-dr-h-c-pradeep-kumar-yadav-1503066882.html]</ref>
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| 8. Honorary Doctorate Degree (Honoris Causa) from St. Mother Theresa University, Australia.
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| 9. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Pride Award 2022.
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| 10. Atal National Award 2022 recipient.
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| 11. Fit India Ambassador 2022 (Government of India Campaign).
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| 12. Mahatma Gandhi Darshan Puraskar 2022.
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| 13. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Award 2022.
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| 14. Rabindranath Tagore International Prize for Art and Literature Award 2021.
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| 15. Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Excellence Award 2022.
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| 16. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Excellence Award 2022.
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| 17. Global Best Teacher Award 2022.
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| 18. Rashtriya Bhushan Samman 2022.
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| 19. 100 Influential Indians Award 2022.
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| 20. Bluerose Book Award 2021.
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| 21. Caesura Book Award 2021.
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| 22. Sahityakosh Samman 2021.
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| 23. Literary Icon Award 2021.
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| 24. FoxClues India Prime Awards 2021.
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| 25. Bharat Padma Gaurav Samman 2022.
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| 26. LiFT Award 2022.
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| 27. Elite Book Award 2021.
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| 28. Inspiring Indians 2022.
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| 29. Author of the Year 2022.
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| 30. Sylvia Plath Memorial Literary Prize 2022.
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| 31. Rashtriya Vibhushan Gaurav Puraskar 2022.
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| 32. Shodan Black Belt Degree (Government of India).
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| 33. 50 Aspiring Authors and Researchers Award 2022.
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| 34. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Pride Award 2022.
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| 35. Swami Vivekananda Inspirational Award 2022.
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| Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav has been recognized for his exceptional contributions to the realm of Karate,<ref>[https://indianstories.live/indias-first-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-who-conferred-with-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-pride-award-2022/ https://indianstories.live/indias-first-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-who-conferred-with-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-pride-award-2022/]</ref> as well as his remarkable accomplishments in fostering national unity, integrity, peace, and physical fitness.<ref>[https://www.hindustanmetro.com/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-appointed-as-fit-india-campaigns-youngest-brand-ambassador/ https://www.hindustanmetro.com/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-appointed-as-fit-india-campaigns-youngest-brand-ambassador/]</ref> These records and awards serve as a testament to his noteworthy achievements.<ref>[https://youtu.be/94xhb2xkia8 https://youtu.be/94xhb2xkia8]</ref>
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| ==Family==
| | He has authored a multi-award-winning book on Shotokan Karate, and his work has earned him the prestigious Rex Karmaveer Global Fellowship and Chakra Award in 2024, alongside honors like the Nelson Mandela Nobel Peace Award. His vision is to empower youth through martial arts and contribute significantly to national missions like Fit India and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). |
| *Sudesh Yadav (wife)
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| *Tanaya Yadav (Daughter)
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| ==Vision and Mission== | | =='''Social Links'''== |
| Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav <ref>[https://www.epaper.topstory.online/epaper/edition/1443/apr/page/2 https://www.epaper.topstory.online/epaper/edition/1443/apr/page/2]</ref> has a vision for a world where Karate is not only acknowledged as a sport, but also embraced as a tool to foster national unity and integrity in India, enhance physical fitness, and instill discipline. His objective is to persist in the training and development of hopeful Karate enthusiasts, equipping them with the necessary tools to reach their utmost capabilities. Dr. Yadav actively engages with government campaigns and undertakes various initiatives to foster a society that wholeheartedly embraces the principles of national unity, integrity, and self-sufficiency (Atma-Nirbhar Bharat). Dr. Yadav's<ref>[https://www.google.com/amp/s/interviewerpr.com/home-minister-shri-amit-shah-appreciated-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-promotion-among-the-society-to-make-one-nation-atma-nirbhar-bharat/amp/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/interviewerpr.com/home-minister-shri-amit-shah-appreciated-author-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-for-karate-promotion-among-the-society-to-make-one-nation-atma-nirbhar-bharat/amp/]</ref> unwavering commitment to Karate has elevated him to the status of a true inspiration, not only within his community but also among Karate enthusiasts across the globe. He has remarkable achievements. <ref>[https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ustimesnow.com/pm-modi-inspired-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-ennobled-for-the-unity-and-integrity https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ustimesnow.com/pm-modi-inspired-karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-ennobled-for-the-unity-and-integrity]</ref>
| | * [https://www.instagram.com/karate.coach.pradeep/ Instagram] |
| | * [https://www.youtube.com/user/pradeep7yadav/videos YouTube] |
| | * [https://x.com/pradeep_karate Twitter] |
| | * [https://www.facebook.com/pradeep7yadav Facebook] |
| | * [https://www.linkedin.com/in/karate-coach-and-educationist-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav%F0%9F%A5%8B%F0%9F%87%AE%F0%9F%87%B3-276458b5 LinkedIn] |
| | * [https://medium.com/@pradeep7yadav Medium] |
| | * [https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/profile/prdp777/ Global Citizen Profile] |
| | * [https://act4sdgs.org/profile/karate_coach_dr_pradeep_kumar_yadav SDG Profile] |
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| ==External Links== | | =='''External Links'''== |
| • https://pradeepkarate.com/
| | * [https://pradeepkarate.com/ Official Website] |
| • https://www.youtube.com/user/pradeep7yadav/videos
| | * [https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=pl3JstGa48UC Google Scholar Profile] |
| • https://www.instagram.com/author_pradeep.karate/
| | * [https://zenodo.org/records/13309478 Research Journal – Zenodo] |
| • https://mobile.twitter.com/pradeep7yadav
| | * [https://zenodo.org/records/13309464 Research Journal – Zenodo] |
| • https://pin.it/2lwfHs4
| | * [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/375925206_The_Power_of_Karate_Exploring_its_Healing_Potential_an_assurance_by_Karate_Coach_Dr_Pradeep_Kumar_Yadav ResearchGate – Power of Karate] |
| • https://www.facebook.com/pradeep7yadav
| | * [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/378277040_Harnessing_the_Potential_of_Karate_Essential_in_the_Modern_World ResearchGate – Harnessing Karate's Potential] |
| • https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav%F0%9F%A5%8B%F0%9F%87%AE%F0%9F%87%B3-276458b5
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| ==References== | | =='''References'''== |
| | * [https://m.economictimes.com/news/how-to/how-martial-arts-can-help-kids-stay-healthy-focused-and-strong/articleshow/104106227.cms The Economic Times] |
| | * [https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/heres-why-fitness-is-important-for-kids-know-it-from-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav/3256887/ Financial Express] |
| | * [https://www.timesofindia.com/life-style/spotlight/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-is-inspiring-change-and-unity-through-karate-sport/amp_articleshow/103284879.cms Times of India] |
| | * [https://www.republicworld.com/initiatives/healing-power-of-karate-for-trauma-survivors-perspective-by-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-articleshow Republic World] |
| | * [https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/development/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-is-motivating-the-youth-of-lucknow/articleshow/103087036.cms Navbharat Times] |
| | * [https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-reveals-that-karate-excels-body-mind-and-soul20230915164114/ ANI News] |
| | * [https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/karate-coach-dr-pradeep-kumar-yadav-reveals-that-karate-excels-body-mind-and-soul/1763645/ The Print] |
| | * [https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/nelson-mandela-noble-peace-award-conferred-author-dr-h-c-pradeep-kumar-yadav-1503066882.html The Statesman] |
| | * [https://www.hindustantimes.com/brand-stories/fox-story-india-of-top-50-aspiring-authors-researchers-released-101672826653439.html Hindustan Times] |
| | * [https://firstindianews.com/news/Pradeep-Kumar-Yadav-receives-Nelson-Mandela-Nobel-Peace-Award-Many-veteran-leaders-including-Amit-Shah-honored-him-2052719171 First India News] |