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Born to an Indian freedom fighter, Professor Ramakant Sinari, Rao has an MBA in crisis management.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}} She was a Mrs India World beauty pageant finalist.<ref name="Dr Seema Rao - India's only commando trainer">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiatimes.com/culture/who-we-are/meet-seema-rao-india-s-only-female-commando-trainer-who-s-also-a-firefighter-a-filmmaker-258725.html |title=Dr Seema Rao - India's only commando trainer | access-date=2016-07-11|publisher=indiatimes}}</ref> | Born to an Indian freedom fighter, Professor Ramakant Sinari, Rao has an MBA in crisis management.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}} She was a Mrs India World beauty pageant finalist.<ref name="Dr Seema Rao - India's only commando trainer">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiatimes.com/culture/who-we-are/meet-seema-rao-india-s-only-female-commando-trainer-who-s-also-a-firefighter-a-filmmaker-258725.html |title=Dr Seema Rao - India's only commando trainer | access-date=2016-07-11|publisher=indiatimes}}</ref> | ||
Rao earned her Para Wings by skydiving in the [[Indian Air Force]] course. She is a combat shooting instructor, an Army mountaineering institute HMI medalist, and an [[Black belt (martial arts)|8th degree Blackbelt]] in military martial arts.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet Seema Rao, India’s Only Woman Combat Trainer|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/meet-seema-rao-indias-only-woman-combat-trainer-162270.html|access-date=2020-10-30|website=femina.in|language=en}}</ref> She is one of a handful of instructors authorised to teach [[Jeet Kune Do]].<ref name="Seema Rao - Sr JKD Instructor">{{cite web|url=http://lokmarg.com/dr-seema-rao-the-indian-superwoman-who-has-mastered-jeet-kune-do-2/ |title= Jeet Kune Do Instructor - Dr Seema Rao |date= 19 December 2016 | access-date=2017-06-25|publisher=LokMarg}}</ref> She co-invented a new method of shooting, called The Rao System of Reflex Fire, for close quarters combat, along with her husband [[Deepak Rao]].{{ | Rao earned her Para Wings by skydiving in the [[Indian Air Force]] course. She is a combat shooting instructor, an Army mountaineering institute HMI medalist, and an [[Black belt (martial arts)|8th degree Blackbelt]] in military martial arts.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet Seema Rao, India’s Only Woman Combat Trainer|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/meet-seema-rao-indias-only-woman-combat-trainer-162270.html|access-date=2020-10-30|website=femina.in|language=en}}</ref> She is one of a handful of instructors authorised to teach [[Jeet Kune Do]].<ref name="Seema Rao - Sr JKD Instructor">{{cite web|url=http://lokmarg.com/dr-seema-rao-the-indian-superwoman-who-has-mastered-jeet-kune-do-2/ |title= Jeet Kune Do Instructor - Dr Seema Rao |date= 19 December 2016 | access-date=2017-06-25|publisher=LokMarg}}</ref> She co-invented a new method of shooting, called The Rao System of Reflex Fire, for close quarters combat, along with her husband [[Deepak Rao]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Forbes India - Dr Seema Rao: India's First Female Combat Trainer, Fighting Stereotypes|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/2019-wpower-trailblazers/dr-seema-rao-indias-first-female-combat-trainer-fighting-stereotypes/52713/1|access-date=2021-12-26|website=Forbes India|language=en}}</ref> Together, the Raos are recipients of three Army Chief citations for over two decades of contribution to training 15,000 soldiers.<ref name="Eyecatchers Combat Couple">{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/the-unstoppables/1/108749.html |title=Unstoppables Combat Couple | access-date=2009-10-04|publisher=indiatoday.intoday.in}}</ref> | ||
Rao has co-authored two books—"Encyclopedia of Close Combat Ops" and "A Comprehensive Analysis of World Terrorism". She has also written a book "Handbook of World Terrorism" along with her husband.{{ | Rao has co-authored two books—"Encyclopedia of Close Combat Ops" and "A Comprehensive Analysis of World Terrorism". She has also written a book "Handbook of World Terrorism" along with her husband.<ref>{{Cite web|last=May 19|first=TNN / Updated:|last2=2020|last3=Ist|first3=16:09|title=Men in uniform get a shot in the arm from combat couple {{!}} Mumbai News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/men-in-uniform-get-a-shot-in-the-arm-from-combat-couple/articleshow/5060789.cms|access-date=2021-12-26|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Awards and recognition == | == Awards and recognition == | ||
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[[Category:Indian Jeet Kune Do practitioners]] | [[Category:Indian Jeet Kune Do practitioners]] | ||
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