18/02/2026
Samir Kumar Taldi is a prominent figure in the martial arts community of Odisha, serving as the General Secretary of the Balasore District Karate Do Association.
Here are the key details regarding his credentials and professional background:
Rank & Qualifications: He holds a Black Belt 4th Dan and is recognized as a National Level Karate Instructor.
Experience: With over 35 years of martial arts experience, he is the founder and visionary behind the Balasore Karate Academy (also known as Shotokan Karate Academy, Balasore).
Affiliations: He is a member of the Odisha State Karate Association (OSKA) and the World Traditional Shotokan Karate Federation (WTSKF).
Achievements: Under his leadership, students from Balasore have secured numerous accolades, including multiple gold, silver, and bronze medals at the WTSKFI All India National Karate Championships.
Training Locations: He operates out of several venues in Balasore, including:
Shotokan Karate Academy: Makalpur sub post office Road. Makalpur Uppra Praimary School Road
Balasore District Karate Do Association: Makalpur primary school area.
Samir Taldi Shotokan Karateschoolbls.com