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Which martial art from Kerala, believed to be one of the oldest fighting systems in existence, incorporates strikes, kicks, grappling, and weaponry training alongside Ayurvedic healing practices?
Answer: Kalaripayattu — Kalaripayattu is an ancient martial art from Kerala, practised in a kalari (training ground), and is said to have influenced martial arts across Asia including forms that evolved into kung fu.
- A Kalaripayattu ✓
- B Silambam
- C Thang-ta
- D Gatka
Kalaripayattu is an ancient martial art from Kerala, practised in a kalari (training ground), and is said to have influenced martial arts across Asia including forms that evolved into kung fu.