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Runjeet Singh 5th May 2009 10:19 PM

Article in British Tabloid Newpaper
 
Interesting article in today's 'Independent' Newspaper: "Ancient but deadly: the return of shastar vidiya".

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...a-1679002.html

Regards,
Runjeet

Lew 5th May 2009 10:45 PM

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Runjeet

It looks as if Nidar Singh Nihang is hold both a katar and pesh in his left hand?

Runjeet Singh 6th May 2009 05:04 PM

Spot on Louie. I have seen Nidar Singh use lots of Indian weapons in conjunction with each other i.e. in the same hand. Polearms with Daggers, shields with daggers, swords with daggers, the list is endless.
http://www.shastarvidiya.org/ for more info.

Regards,
Runjeet


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