Assam Governor attends inaugural programme of 7th National Gatka Championship 2023

Aug 04, 2023

The Governor hailed the National Gatka Association of India (NGAI) and the Gatka Federation of India (GFI) for promoting Gatka from the state level...

Several youngsters participate in Gatka competition in Jammu

Aug 29, 2021

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 29 : Jammu and Kashmir Gatka Association on Sunday organised the sixth edition of 'Virasat-e-Khalsa' Gatka championship, a...

Legacy of Gatka: Spiritual sikh martial art and heritage

Oct 14, 2023

The Sikh Warrior tradition, Gatka is a traditional Sikh martial art that traces its roots back to the 17th century when sikh warriors, known...

Martial art of Gatka to be part of KIYG 2021

May 31, 2022

Panchkula (Haryana)[India], May 31 : The martial art of Gatka, as a modern sport, is a standardised style of stick fighting between two or...

Martial Arts of India (Part 1/3) - Gatka: The Warrior Saints

Jun 18, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI/Mediawire): Gatka, an indigenous art form that is popular in Punjab, was the "last resort" for peace-loving saints from...

National Games to provide larger platform to India's two traditional sports Lagori, Gatka

Oct 24, 2023

Sports like Lagori and Gatka have been traditionally played in the bylanes of villages and small towns or in fairs and are fairly popular....