Hanshi Mehul Vora began his martial arts journey at the remarkably young age of 3 and earned his 1st Degree Black Belt in Japanese Gojuryu Karate by the age of 16. Over the decades, his dedication, discipline, and deep respect for traditional and modern martial arts have shaped him into one of India’s most accomplished martial arts masters.

He is also India’s foremost authority on Krav Maga, the Israeli military self-defense system, and has played a pivotal role in its growth and awareness across the country.

Hanshi Mehul Vora serves as the Technical Director of the Akshay Kumar Kudo Tournament, a prestigious platform promoting martial arts at a national level. He actively supports social initiatives led by Akshay Kumar and Aaditya Thackeray, especially the empowerment of women through self-defense training programs in Mumbai.

Known as a celebrity trainer, Hanshi Vora has worked with numerous Bollywood stars, including Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Taapsee Pannu, Kriti Sanon, and Amy Jackson, among others—earning him respect both on and off the mat.