Armour Martial Arts
Association · Est. 1996
Est. 1996 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat · World Affiliated
ARMOUR MARTIAL ARTS
JETHO MASTER DAI
MANOJ S. GAUTAM
Founder & President
🚔 Police Trainer
⚔ Goju-Ryu Master
🌍 World Affiliated
🏛 GTU Certified
🥋 Karate
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Find the perfect class for your schedule and skill level. Train with world-class instructors in a disciplined, welcoming environment.
| Discipline | Instructor | Schedule |
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| Kendo | Sensei Takeshi | |
| Karate | Sensei Manoj S. Gautam | |
| Aikido | Sensei David | |
| Taekwondo | Sensei Lisa |
Kendo
The way of the sword — traditional Japanese fencing using bamboo shinai. Build focus, discipline and swift reflexes.
Karate (Goju-Ryu)
Traditional Okinawan karate blending hard and soft techniques. Kata, kumite and self-defence fundamentals.
Aikido
Redirect an opponent's energy rather than clash. A flowing art ideal for all ages and builds.
Taekwondo
High kicks, fast strikes and explosive footwork. Olympic sport with a strong character-building tradition.
29+
Years of Excellence
About Sensei
Manoj S. Gautam
Jetho Master Dai Manoj S. Gautam — known affectionately as "Jetho Master Dai" — is the Founder & President of Armour Martial Arts Association. With over 29 years of dedicated practice and instruction, he has trained hundreds of students across Gujarat and Rajasthan in the disciplines of Karate (Goju-Ryu), Kickboxing, Taekwondo, Yoga, and more.
A certified Police Trainer and GTU-affiliated instructor, Sensei Gautam holds world-level credentials and has represented India in numerous international tournaments. His mission: to build character through martial arts.
Police Trainer
Gujarat Police Dept. certified instructor
World Affiliated
Internationally recognised credentials
GTU Certified
Gujarat Technological University, 2022
Champion Coach
15+ state & national titles
What We Offer
Our Services
Eight pillars of martial excellence — each programme designed to transform mind, body and spirit.
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Karate (Goju-Ryu)
Traditional Okinawan karate blending hard blocks and soft circular movements. Kata, kumite and self-defence fundamentals for all ages.
Beginner → Advanced
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Kick Boxing
High-intensity striking art combining punches and kicks. Build cardiovascular fitness, speed and explosive power under expert guidance.
Fitness & Combat
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Taekwondo
Olympic-standard discipline focused on head-height kicks and fast footwork. Strong character-building tradition and competition pathway.
Olympic Sport
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Yoga & Meditation
Complement your martial training with flexibility, breath-work and mindfulness. Suitable for all fitness levels and ages.
Mind & Body
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Gymnastics
Foundational movement skills — balance, coordination, agility and strength — that accelerate progress in every martial discipline.
Foundation Skills
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Police & Security Training
Government-certified combat and self-defence training for law enforcement, security personnel and defence aspirants.
Certified Programme
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Personal Training
One-on-one sessions tailored to your goals — weight loss, strength, competition prep or skill refinement — with Sensei directly.
Private Sessions
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Weapons Training
Traditional weapons arts including Bo staff, Nunchaku, Tonfa, Sai and Kendo — developing precision, timing and spatial awareness beyond empty-hand practice.
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Armour Martial Arts has a growing network across Gujarat and Rajasthan. Tap any location to open in Google Maps instantly.
⭐ Main Branch — Headquarters
Armour Martial Arts — Motera, Ahmedabad
Sabarmati · Ahmedabad · Gujarat
Near HP Petrol Pump, Opposite Kiran Motors,
Motera Road, Motera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat — 380005
Motera Road, Motera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat — 380005
📍 Area: Motera, Sabarmati, Ahmedabad
📮 Pincode: 380005
🌐 Coordinates: 23.094167°N, 72.596111°E
🔵 Sub Branch
Armour Martial Arts
Gujju Karate Association
Gujju Karate Association
Valsad · Gujarat
Irrigation Colony,
Valsad, Gujarat
Valsad, Gujarat
📍 District: Valsad, South Gujarat
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Armour Martial Arts Association
Surat · Gujarat
Magdalla,
Surat, Gujarat
Surat, Gujarat
📍 Area: Magdalla, Surat
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Armour Martial Arts
Rajsamand / Aravalli · Rajasthan
Near Modi Square, Gitanjali Society,
Aravalli, Rajsamand, Rajasthan
Aravalli, Rajsamand, Rajasthan
📍 State: Rajasthan
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Credentials
Certifications & Affiliations
World Karate Federation
🌍 InternationalWKF — World Body · Active
Full affiliation with the global governing body of sport karate, enabling students to compete at international level.
Gujarat Police — Self Defence Trainer
🚔 GovernmentGovernment of Gujarat · Certified
Official certification to train law enforcement in close-quarter combat, restraint techniques and threat response.
GTU Sports Affiliation
🏛 UniversityGujarat Technological University · 2022
Recognised sports body under GTU, enabling university-level competition and academic credit for martial arts.
Goju-Ryu Karate — Black Belt 5th Dan
🥋 Martial ArtsInternational Goju-Ryu Federation · Awarded
Master-grade qualification in traditional Okinawan Goju-Ryu — one of the highest ranks awarded in this classical style.
National Karate Championship — Coach
🏅 NationalKarate Association of India · Multiple Years
Coached teams to podium finishes at national-level competitions across multiple weight categories and age groups.
Taekwondo Association Affiliation
🦵 OlympicWorld Taekwondo Federation · Affiliated
Affiliated member enabling structured grading pathways and participation in WT-sanctioned tournaments.
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Main Dojo — Ahmedabad
Near HP Petrol Pump, Opposite Kiran Motors,
Motera Road, Motera, Ahmedabad — 380005
Motera Road, Motera, Ahmedabad — 380005
Timings
Morning: 6:00 – 9:00 AM
Evening: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
MON – SAT
Evening: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
MON – SAT
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