Karate Coach Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, a 6 World Record holder was honored with the prestigious Rex Karmaveer Global Fellowship & Karmaveer Chakra Award on the 26th of November, 2024, at The Shriram Millennium School in Noida. This esteemed award, instituted by iCONGO in partnership with the United Nations, celebrates individuals like Dr. Pradeep who exemplifies the ethos of ‘Be the Change’ by taking bold and innovative approaches to drive meaningful societal transformations.
The Karmaveer Chakra Award, a global civilian honor by iCONGO and the UN, recognizes the unwavering bravery of individuals who carve unique paths to instigate positive change worldwide. This award, paying homage to A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, serves as a beacon for those who champion exceptional courage in creating waves of societal change.
Dr. Pradeep’s receipt of the Karmaveer Chakra Award is a testament to his unwavering bravery and commitment to instigating positive change on a global scale through Karate. This award, a collaboration between iCONGO and the United Nations, pays homage to the exceptional courage exemplified by individuals like Dr. Pradeep in creating waves of societal impact. On receiving the award at the stage, he acknowledged “A day will come soon when I will reach the target of giving selfless Karate coaching to one lakh unprivileged children and Karate is the need of the hour”.
As a Fit India Ambassador and more than 45 national and international award winners, Dr. Pradeep has made significant strides in teaching Karate to underprivileged children, positively influencing the lives of thousands through his altruistic efforts. Dr. Pradeep’s journey exemplifies the transformative power of Karate as a tool for personal growth and societal upliftment. Through his teachings and leadership, Dr. Pradeep continues to leave an indelible mark on the world, inspiring others to embrace their potential and make a difference in their communities.
Dr. Pradeep, an esteemed Fit India Ambassador, received this accolade in recognition of his altruistic efforts in teaching Karate to underprivileged children, impacting the lives of thousands. Through his book “Shotokan Karate: Easiest Way To Get Black Belt,” Dr. Pradeep’s influence extends globally as individuals from all corners of the world learn the art of Karate, underscoring his profound dedication to empowering others through his teachings. Dr. Pradeep’s recognition with the Rex Karmaveer Chakra Award serves as a reminder of the impact one individual can have on society.