The UK bhavan is the first overseas branch of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. It is the biggest Institute for Indian culture and arts outside the Indian Republic.

The teachings of the Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan follow Mahatma Gandhiji’s teachings. On the basis of his philosophy and ideals, the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is a secular, non-political institution, which is open to all people irrespective of the religion, caste, creed or gender. The isntituion has completely coherent equivalent opportunities guidelines.

Some of the activities of the institution

• The teaching timetable adopts regular school terms and functions through early evenings and weekends.

• According to the requirements of the people, summer schools and special events are arranged.

• The students are exposed to grate Indian cultural exponents, by cheering visiting scholars and performers to give classes.

• The Bhavan Theater regularly stages dramas in English as well as all well known Indian languages. It widely promotes Indian music and dance.

Postal address

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

4a Castle town Road

West Kensington

London W14 9HE

United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]

Tel: 020 7381 3086, 020 7381 4608

Fax: 020 7381 8758