{"id":38944,"date":"2023-05-19T23:30:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T23:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/05\/19\/haryana-indias-grandmother-granddaughter-karate-champs\/"},"modified":"2023-05-19T23:30:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T23:30:58","slug":"haryana-indias-grandmother-granddaughter-karate-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=38944","title":{"rendered":"Haryana: India&#8217;s grandmother-granddaughter karate champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">An unusual duo is winning laurels for India in karate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Geeta Godara, 60, and her 13-year-old granddaughter Aashka recently won medals in different categories at an international karate competition in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Ms Godara, who lives in Gurugram in Haryana state, began learning the martial art just two years ago &#8211; she was inspired by watching her granddaughter, whom she used to accompany to a karate school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">With encouragement from her coach Sunil Saini, Ms Godara began her unusual new innings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Aashka says she felt embarrassed when her grandmother first began learning karate. Now, she just feels proud.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Video by Bushra Sheikh, BBC Hindi<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-65635932?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] An unusual duo is winning laurels for India in karate. Geeta Godara, 60, and her 13-year-old granddaughter Aashka recently won medals in different categories at an international karate competition &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}