Address : 4, Institutional Land, 4 K.G. Marg, Gole Dakhana, New Delhi, Delhi, Pin Code- 110001, New Delhi INDIA
State : Delhi, City : New Delhi, Pincode : 110001
Baratiya Vidya Bhavan is a Registered society and a Charitable Trust founded in 1938 by Dr K M Munshi, a far-sighted visionary and a practical idealist, along with three of his close associates with the blessings of Mahatama Gandhi to preserve and propagate Sanskrit, the mother of languages. It had the priviledge of association of distinguished Freedom fighters and leaders of pre-independence and post-independence India such as Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Home Minister of India, Shri C Rajagopalachari and others.
Over the years the Bhavan has steadily grown into a comprehensive, co-operative national movement, with an international outlook, for the promotion of ethical and spiritual values and Indian cultural heritage in the last 78 years through its 367 institutions across India and 7 centers abroad, staff strength of over 6000 and student base of about 3,00,000; it is probably the largest Non-governmental and Charitable organization in the country.