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Satish Kumar (born 9 August 1936) is an Indian British activist and speaker. He has been a Jain monk, nuclear disarmament advocate and pacifist. Now living in England, Kumar is founder and Director of Programmes of the Schumacher College international center for ecological studies, and is Editor Emeritus of Resurgence & Ecologist magazine.
Apr 30, 2012 · Satish Kumar is an internationally renowned speaker on ecological and spiritual issues. When he was only nine years old, Satish renounced the world and joined the wandering...
About Satish. Peace-pilgrim, life-long activist and former monk, Satish Kumar has been inspiring global change for over 50 years. Aged 9, Satish renounced the world and became a wandering Jain monk.
Aug 1, 2021 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe India's first super heavyweight boxing Olympian, Satish Kumar, was eliminated from #Tokyo2020 after going...
Jul 29, 2021 · Satish Kumar, the first Indian super heavyweight boxer at the Olympics, moved into the quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over Jamaica’s Ricardo Brown on Thursday. Satish now faces Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov, the reigning world and Asian champion, on Sunday.
Jul 19, 2021 · In 1962, Satish Kumar set off from India on a peace walk that took him to Moscow, Paris, London and Washington DC. Sarah Baxter met him in Devon to hear about the power of putting one foot...
Mar 9, 2020 · The first super heavyweight (+91kg) Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympic Games, veteran Satish Kumar on Monday said a “secret strategy” and loads of luck has made the last couple of years the...
Aug 1, 2021 · India's Satish Kumar bows out from the quarterfinals of his debut Games after putting up a fierce fight against reigning World and Asian champion Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan. Satish is India’s first super heavyweight (+91kg) boxer to compete in the Olympics.
Satish Kumar is the first Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics in the super heavyweight category. “One of the coaches saw me and said, ‘ah, you are well built. Why don’t you give this a shot?’” he recalled in an interview with Scroll.in. Picked for his size alone, he shrugged and decided to give it a shot.
Jul 29, 2021 · Satish Kumar (+91kg) on Thursday won his first bout of the Tokyo Olympics to go through to the quarter-finals. Satish beat Jamaican Ricardo Brown 4-1 in the round of 16 match and it means that the 32-year-old from Bulandshahr is just one win away from sealing an Olympic medal.
