How Gm. Jimmy R. Jagtiani is the Founder and Father of Taekwondo in India?
On 2nd August 1977, the first anniversary of the Taekwondo Federation of India was organized, with a demonstration of highly techniques at the K.D. Singh Babu indoor stadium. The students trained by me, especially Mr. Inder Kumar Singh and Mr. Dinesh Kumar Singh both are senior most students along with others entered the Arena and enchanted the viewers by their superb performance, which was inaugurated by none other than the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea His Excellency Mr. Bum Suk Lee was the Chief Guest and Dr. Banarsi Das Gupta was the Guest of Honor. His Excellency Mr. Bum Suk Lee awarded the Ambassador’s Medal and declared Master Jimmy R. Jagtiani , “Founder of Taekwondo in India” in 1977. His Excellency Mr. Bum Suk Lee was so fascinated with the p erformance by Master Jimmy, he awarded the Ambassador’s Medal and declared Master Jimmy R. Jagtiani , “Founder of Taekwondo in India” in 1977. On 2nd August 1978, 2 nd Anniversary of Taekwondo Federation o