Leadership

Shihan Tarun Chakrabarty
6th Dan · Seigo-Kai5th Dan · WKFAKF A-Grade Judge

Shihan Tarun
Chakrabarty

  • President & Honbu-Cho, Seigo-Kai Karate-Do Association of India
  • Head, Seigo-Kai Asia (excluding Japan)

Forty-five years of coaching, federation leadership and international adjudication. The dojo he founded in Delhi in 1994 grew into a lineage that has mentored thousands of students, produced Commonwealth, World Championship, US Open, French Open and German Open medalists, and shaped the technical standards of Indian karate.

  • 2015 — Present

    Honbu-Cho (President) · Seigo-Kai India

    Head of Asia. National training, coach education and heritage preservation.

  • 2013 — Present

    A-Grade Judge · Asian Karate Federation

    Judging Kata and Kumite at Asia's highest competitive level.

  • 2024 — Present

    Style Head · Karate India Organisation

    Alongside Chief Advisor, JECI (2025) and Vice President, Karate Association of Delhi (2026).

  • 1994 — Present

    Founder & President · Delhi Academy of Martial Arts

    Three decades of grassroots coaching, grading and champion development, alongside an honorary position at the Delhi Olympic Association.