OCT 2026NEW Official Notices: Annual General Body Meeting, 22 November 2026 – click here
DEC 2024 At the BKI Instructor's meeting held on 6th December 2024 in Puttur, Karnataka, Mr. Praveen Kumar was unanimously elected as the President of BKI. Additionally, Dr. C. P. Arif was elected as Secretary General, and Mr. Chimatapu Satish Rao as Treasurer.
MAR 2025 With deep sorrow, we record the passing of Mr. Praveen Kumar, President of BKI, on 18th March 2025.
SEP 2025 At the Praveen Kumar Memorial – All India Open Karate Championship 2025, held in his memory on 6th September 2025 at Udupi, Karnataka, it was unanimously agreed that Smt. Suguna Chimatapu will serve as Interim President of Budokan Karate Do International (BKI) until a new body is formally constituted. Dr. C. P. Arif continues as Secretary General and Mr. Chimatapu Satish Rao as Treasurer.
Late C. Hanumantha RaoFormer Grandmaster
Late Praveen Kumar