At the age of 74,
Meena Raghavan is
the oldest known
practitioner of
Kalaripayattu, an
ancient martial
art from southern
India. Since she
was 7 years
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At the age of 74, Meena Raghavan is the oldest known practitioner of Kalaripayattu, an ancient martial art from southern India. Since she was 7 years old, Raghavan has trained with the best of them. While most girls weren't allowed to practice past the age of 14, Raghavan continued on and has become an expert. Now, she runs a school where she is proud to train boys, girls, men and women alike
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