Sifu Na'el represents the 2^nd chamber 51^st generation of Shaolin.  He started his training in Chinese and Korean Martial Arts at the age of 13 in Iran till his departure in 1984.  In 1985 Sifu Na'el arrived in the UK and began his Nam-Pai-Chuan training under the instruction of Sigung Lai, Poorang Shahabi and a network of senior instructors.  He graduated to 1^st degree black belt in 1989 and on Sigung Lai’s request began teaching in Manchester.  

At  first  the  teaching  was  limited  to only a few, but in 1990 the doors of the club were opened to the general public.  In September 2010 Sifu Na'el took and passed his 3^rd degree black belt grading.  Over his many years of teaching, Sifu Shahrokh Na'el has helped a number of students reach black belt status.