It is a matter of great pride for Indian Gorkha ommunity for one of its son Pemba Tamang has made us proud and made a mark in the world of karate world wide. His life story has gone on to become inspiration for hundreds of thousands of people across the world.
Pemba Tamang became the first non-Japanese to graduate the infamous kenshusei (instructors) course under the original Japan Karate Association (JKA), this colourful account of his life from a poor boy growing up in Darjeeling to a world renowned karate instructor, will take you on a journey of discovery, not only about karate and training at one of the most famous dojos in the world, or as a foreigner adapting to life in Japan, but how a life of highs and lows, successes and failures, allowed him to finally find ‘the way.’
Generally, burying the dead at the tender age of fifteen is not what your average teenager volunteers to do, but then there is nothing average about Pemba Tamang, not now that he’s in his fifties or when he began his life growing up under the watchful eye of the Himalaya’s.
This is not just a story for practitioners of karate but a guide for all those searching for more in life, or simply looking to understand themselves more deeply.
Buy this book to get an amazing insight into the life and times of Pemba Tamang one of the greatest Karate exponents in the world today
[You can buy the book at: http://amzn.to/1x1sE2L]
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This is not just a story for practitioners of karate but a guide for all those searching for more in life, or simply looking to understand themselves more deeply.
Buy this book to get an amazing insight into the life and times of Pemba Tamang one of the greatest Karate exponents in the world today
[You can buy the book at: http://amzn.to/1x1sE2L]
Source: DC
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