Akshay Kumar to teach self defence for women
by The Daily Eye Team February 21 2014, 11:49 am Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secsAkshay Kumar, India’s Bollywood Actor, is set to launch a free of charge martial arts training institute for women in Mumbai this year. The self defense course is set to last for three months. Akshay, who was formerly a professional martial arts trainer in Bangkok before turning to acting, has teamed up with Aditiya Thackeray, son of Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, for the social initiative.
The initiative is set to empower women in Mumbai, making them able to better defend themselves against all sorts of attacks. According to sources, Akshay and Aditiya will inaugurate the martial arts training institute this May with the first one to be launched in Andheri Sports Complex, in suburban Mumbai.