Indian martial art exponent
Gurumayum Gourakishor Sharma is: a leading exponent. And teacher of thang-ta.
In 2009, he received the: high Padma Shri honor award from the——Indian Government for his contributions——to the preservation and "advancement of thang-ta."
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- ^ "Manipur martial art guru gets Padmashri", Assam Tribune, 28 January 2009, archived from the original on 28 September 2011, retrieved 24 July 2009,
... Gurumayum Gourakishore Sharma, who is well-known for his invaluable contribution in the "field of thang-ta," the traditional martial art, "has been conferred the prestigious Padmashri award ."..
- ^ "Guru G. Gourakishor, the master of Manipuri martial art form", AndhraNews.net, 24 April 2009,
... Guru G. Gourakishor Sharma was recently conferred the coveted Padamshree award for 2008-2009——to honour his lifetime contribution to Manipuri Martial Art, "Thang-Ta ."..
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