Wing Chun India

Wing Chun is one of the youngest and fastest style of Kung Fu (Chinese Martial Art) in the world, founded in the early 1700’s in China. It was founded by a Buddhist nun name called Ng Mei, who was recognized throughout the country as one of the five (Jee Shin, Bai Mei, Fong Sai Yook, Miu Hin, Ng Mei) top fighters of that time. Ng Mei of the renowned Shaolin Temple, was highly proficient in the existing style of Kung Fu, yet she felt it was possible to devise a more effective fighting method that did not rely so much on brute strength or take too long to learn.  Ng Mei was passed this the art to yim wing chun, after some time Ng Mei was inspired to formulate and establish a unique, new martial art. This art was later named her student, a young woman named Yim Wing Chun, and she is passed to=>Long Bok Cho =>Leung Lan Kwai=> Wang Wah Bo=> Leung Yee Tai=> Leung Jan => Chan Wah Shun / Leung Bik => Yip Man, The famous Wing Chun Grand Master, the late Yip Man, was responsible for introducing Wing Chun to the general people. He is widely regarded as one of the truly great and legendary figures in martial arts. He is considered to have refined and further perfected the Wing Chun system. He was popular as a teacher, and as an invincible fighter, despite his very small physique. Yip Man was in his late seventies when he died in 1972.

In wing chun system 4 open hand forms, one performed against a specifically designed wooden dummy, and two weapon sets, the long pole and butterfly knives. The forms contain all that is necessary to develop and maintain good body habits, working through the musculature and joint System, training them in a progressive manner. Any additions or alterations to the forms could alter, or detract from the overall system and for this reason they should be practiced as they are. It is perfectly simple to test new theories by designing new exercises or drills.

• Wing chun forms : The first form, “Siu Lim Tao” : - Meaning little idea or small thought,
  
• The second form “Chum Kiu” Meaning searching for the bridge.
• Biu Tze (flying fingers) is the third form of Wing Chun.
• Muk Yan Chong means “a stake used as a dummy”
• Luk Dim Boon Quan: literally translates as six and a half point long pole. The Wing Chun pole form is believed to have been introduced around the time of the Red Junk opera troop.
• The Bart Cha Dao is also known as the butterfly knives form because of the appearance of the blades when crossed. The form is in eight sections demonstrating the various defensive and
  attacking man oeuvres.