About Us

About Us

Welcome To Shivaji Gaanguly's Academy : Mind & Body

The main aim of this organisation is to preserve the essence of Sosai’s teachings and  nurturing the true Kyokushin values.

Kyokushin Karate is  not just a style but a way of life which purifies Human mind . This will help the world at large to maintain Universal Brotherhood . The Whole World will become one family and will resonate with the sloka of Maha Upanishad

ayaṃ nijaḥ paro veti gaṇanā laghucetasām।
udāracaritānāṃ tu vasudhaiva kuṭumbakam॥
Hindi translation:
यह मेरा है, वह पराया है, ऐसे छोटें विचार के व्यक्ति करते हैं।
उच्च चरित्र वाले लोग समस्त संसार को ही परिवार मानते हैं॥

English translation:
This is mine, that is his, say the small minded,
The wise believe that the entire world is a family.

Founder

  • Hanshi Shivaji Ganguly, 9 Dan Black Belt direct disciple of Socimas Yoma.
  • President of WKC, MKK, KKI & AIFKo

Administrative Head

Shiyan Shibayan Ganguly 5th Dan Black Belt, clinical and Sports Nutritionist and Wellness Expert.

Technical Head

Sensei Shyamantak Ganguly 3rd Dan Black Belt, 1st Dan Kick Boxing Black Belt and 3rd Place Holder Open World Cup

Shihan Shivaji Ganguly

He started practicing martial art in 1975. He started practicing Kyokushin Karate in 1977. Since then he toiled vigorously and strenuously and taken every possible  steps to promote and develop Kyokushin Karate in India. He went to Japan many times for attending several World Karate Championships, International Camps, International Seminars, Instructorship Course and extremely hard and specialized Uchideshi (Monk hood) Training under the legendary Grand Master – SOSAI MASUTATSU OYAMA. Beside this he trained with renowned Seniors and dignified Instructors of Kyokushin Karate time to time. He traveled different parts of the world to attend several Kyokushin activities.

He is the only Indian and probably the only Asian to achieve all round positions in Kyokushin karate. He was the Asian chairman and board member of WKO shinkyokushinkai for 16 years.He was  the only Asian to be one of the judges in the finals of 3 consecutive World fullcontact Karate championships held in Tokyo,Japan. He was also the   chairman of Indian  So-kyokushin and international representative for 5years.

He never compromised with anything for the betterment of Karate even by sacrificing a lot in his life. In the beginning of his career he was in banking services which he finally left and decided to concentrate even more for the development and promotion of this noble art. He is trying his best to put our country among the front liners in the World of Karate.