Puran Andrew Gurung

Puran Andrew Gurung

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Puran Andrew Gurung (born 13 November 1949) is an Indian Taekwondo practitioner and coach. He is a 9th dan Taekwondo professional and is known for establishing Taekwondo in India. Gurung founded his first Taekwondo gymnasium at Kalimpong in 1974 and by 1982 had become the most popular Taekwondo instructor in India. He established a vast chain of academies across the nation, and for his efforts towards promoting Taekwondo in India he was acknowledged by the then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He was requested to train Indian National Congress' Seva Dal cadets. In 1983, Mrs. Gandhi asked him to join INC, which he readily accepted, where he is still serves as the General Secretary (Organiser) of the Seva Dal.

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Puran Andrew Gurung was born on Sunday, 13 November 1949 in Kalimpong, West Bengal, India. Puran Andrew Gurung is 75 years old and their zodiac star sign are Scorpio.
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Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
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