Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Australia

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Australia was setup in Sydney in August 2003. Bhavan Australia is a charter of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan which has worldwide presence. The president of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Australia Charter is Mr. Gambhir Watts.

As one of the largest NGO's in the world, the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, literally meaning the House of Indian Knowledge/Wisdom, (The Bhavan) has over 180 centres in India. The Sydney Centre is its first in Australia. The other overseas centres are in the UK, USA, Canada, Portugal, Mexico and South Africa and Singapore. The Bhavan has its headquarters in Mumbai, India.

Since its launch on 30 August 2003 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Australia (Bhavan Australia) has undertaken a large number of activities related to Indian culture and promoting multiculturalism in Australia. Many governments and local councils in Australia consider Bhavan Australia an ambassador of the Indian culture in Australia and approach us for showcase Indian culture in their multicultural festivals and events.