Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

Summary

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is an academic institution^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of academic_institution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan received the Gandhi Peace Prize^[3].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is located in Mumbai^[4].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is in the country of India^[5].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's instance of is recorded as academic institution^[6].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[7].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's instance of is recorded as book publisher^[8].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's founder is recorded as Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi^[9].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's headquarters location is recorded as Mumbai^[10].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Commons category is recorded as Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan^[11].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's chairperson is recorded as B. N. Srikrishna^[12].
• November 7, 1938 marks the founding of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan^[13].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's official website is recorded as http://www.bhavans.info/^[14].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan^[15].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's director / manager is recorded as Sundaram Ramakrishnan^[16].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'आ नो भद्राः क्रतवो यन्तु विश्वतः'}^[17].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as Jawaharlal Nehru^[18].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as Tenzin Gyatso^[19].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel^[20].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as J. R. D. Tata^[21].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as Mother Teresa^[22].
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's board member is recorded as Charles III^[23].

Body

Founding

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's founder is recorded as Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi^[9]. November 7, 1938 marks the founding of it^[13].

Leadership

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's chairperson is recorded as B. N. Srikrishna^[12]. Board members include Jawaharlal Nehru^[18], a writer^[24], 1889–1964^[25], of British Raj^[26], awarded the Bharat Ratna^[27], specialised in natural science^[28]; Tenzin Gyatso^[19], a Buddhist monk^[29], b. 1935^[30], of Tibet^[31], awarded the Nobel Peace Prize^[32]; Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel^[20], a politician^[33], 1875–1950^[34], of British Raj^[35], awarded the Bharat Ratna^[36]; J. R. D. Tata^[21], an entrepreneur^[37], 1904–1993^[38], of British Raj^[39], awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[40]; Mother Teresa^[22], a religious sister^[41], 1910–1997^[42], of Albania^[43], awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award^[44]; and Charles III^[23], a writer^[45], b. 1948^[46], of United Kingdom^[47], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[48]. Its director / manager is recorded as Sundaram Ramakrishnan^[16].

Operations

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's headquarters location is recorded as Mumbai^[10].

Recognition

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan received the Gandhi Peace Prize^[3].

Why It Matters

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan ranks in the top 1% of academic_institution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan receive?

Honors received include Gandhi Peace Prize^[3].