Adimura Acharya Hanshi Dr. Mohan started Kalarippayattu training at the age of 3 under his father Micheal Assan, a traditional Kalarippayattu Master. He also learned Kalarippayattu and Ayurvedic treatments from the masters Late Palayyan Vaidhyar, Late Yovan Vaidhyar, Chellan Assan, Late Fidalis Vaidhyar, Late Thankamony Assan, Ravi Assan and Chellan Assan. Adimura Acharya Hanshi Dr. Mohan studied Karate from both Shotokan and Shito – ryu based styles. He got training for Karate under 18 Masters. He studied Chinese Kung- Fu from Late sensei M. L. Antony and Late sensei M.A. Baby. He studied Takewondo from Master Bala ( Malaysia). Master Bala is a Kukkiwon certified VIII Dan Black Belt and Retired Military warrant Officer

Adimura Acharya Hanshi Dr. Mohan  was awarded ” Martial Arts Spirit Award – 2006″ from International Martial Arts Federation, Europe HQ – Branch Germany. He got IMAF Medal of Excellence, an Honorary Membership within IMAF Germany and the Honorary Membership of Tokon Independent Martial Arts Federation Germany. This award is offered to individuals for their outstanding importance, achievements, contribution and positive influence resulting from their years of experience, training and efforts in the Martial Arts nominated by IMAF Europe HQ- Branch Germany.

Adimura Acharya Hanshi Dr. Mohan  developed a new form of Martial Arts named Locks and Breaking system. As the name points, It contains locks and breaks. It is a modified and developed form of Kalarippayattu locks, locks and breaking of different martial arts. It was developed from his 27 years of dedicated teaching experience. Contact him at mohanshihan@rediffmail.com OR japanshotokan@gmail.com or dial +91 – 9447461131