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Thrissur Kendra

Shraddhanjali

Smt. Nalini Varassiar, wife of Shri K. S. Unni, former Secretary of Thrissur Kendra passed away on May 22, 2026. She was 84 years old.
Smt Nalini retired as the Headmistress of J.P.E.H.S. (TTC), Koorkenchery, Thrissur. She is survived by her husband, daughter Smitha and grandsons, Varun and Akhil. May her soul rest in eternal peace.


New Delhi Kendra

Shraddhanjali

Smt Padmini Shankar, retired teacher of Bhavan’s Vidyashram, New Delhi passed away on May 21, 2026. She was 81 years old.
Smt Padmini is survived by her husband, Shri Shankar, former Dy. Registrar of New Delhi Kendra, who was also managing the book sales, and her two sons who are settled in the USA with their families. May her soul rest in eternal peace.


Nadiad Kendra

INSPIRE MANAK award

Bhavan’s Smt. M. K. Patel School, Nadiad student Archi Zala of Class XII Science has been selected under INSPIRE MANAK award scheme 2025-26 organised by Government of India, Ministry of Science and Technology & DST. She has been selected amongst 1244 students from Gujarat.
A prize money of Rs.10,OOO has been sanctioned in her favour to participate at DLEPC.


All India Bhavans MUN-2026

The students of BVB Nadiad Kendra participated in the All India Bhavans Model United Nations (MUN) - 2026, held on April 17-18, 2026 at Bhavan’s Vallabhram Mehta Public School, Vadodara. The programme witnessed the participation of 18 Kendras of Bhavans from across the country, making it a vibrant platform for intellectual exchange and collaborative learning. It is a matter of pride that two students of Bhavan’s Smt. M. K Patel School, Dev Patel (XII Science) and Veera Sherwani (XI Science) secured the distinction of High Commendation in the UNHRC and UNSC committees respectively. Their achievement stands as a testament to their dedication, critical thinking, and effective participation throughout the sessions.


Nagpur Kendra

Excellent Performance

Bhavan’s Civil Lines marked an extraordinary achievement at the highly esteemed All India Model United Nations (MUN), hosted by Bhavan’s Vallabhram Mehta Public School, Vadodara. The event brought together some of the brightest young minds from across the country, providing a dynamic platform for intellectual exchange, diplomatic engagement, and global awareness. Amidst intense competition and rigorous deliberations from participants representing various Bhavan’s schools across the country, the delegation from Bhavan’s Bhagwandas Purohit Vidya Mandir, Civil Lines, Nagpur, distinguished itself through remarkable poise, preparation, and persuasive articulation. Representing their institution with dignity and determination, the students upheld the highest standards of diplomacy and decorum throughout the conference.
Mast. Amaan Haq emerged as a standout performer in the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee (SOCHUM), securing the coveted Best Position Paper Award. His work reflected depth of research, clarity of thought, and a nuanced understanding of global humanitarian concerns. Further cementing his excellence, he was also honoured with a Special Mention in the same committee, showcasing his consistent performance and impactful participation.
In another remarkable accomplishment, Mast. Shaurya Bhattacharya earned the prestigious title of Best Delegate in the Economic and Financial Committee (ECOFIN). His articulate arguments, strategic negotiation skills, and leadership within committee discussions set him apart as an exemplary diplomat, earning him widespread recognition.
Crowning these individual achievements was the delegation’s collective triumph as Best School Delegation—Overall Champion, a testament to their teamwork, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence. This accolade reflects not only the individual brilliance of the participants but also their collaborative spirit and shared vision.


Vadodara Kendra

The Model United Nations Conference

The Model United Nations (MUN) Conference organised by Bhavan’s V.M. Public School, Vadodara, under Bhavan’s Shikshan Bharati was held on April 17-18, 2026, under the inspiring theme ‘Sauhardam – Harmony and Goodwill’. The conference aimed to foster awareness of global issues while nurturing diplomatic acumen, leadership qualities, and critical thinking among students. It also sought to promote meaningful dialogue and collaborative problem-solving in the true spirit of harmony and goodwill.
The conference witnessed enthusiastic participation from 17 schools representing Bhavan’s East, West, and North zones.
A total of 76 student delegates and 20 escort teachers took part in the event, making it a vibrant and intellectually engaging gathering.
An engaging cultural programme in the evening added a vibrant and celebratory dimension to the conference, showcasing the talents and creativity of the students. Overall, the Model United Nations Conference was meticulously organised and proved to be an impactful and enriching learning experience.
It left a lasting impression on all participants, reinforcing the importance of global awareness, dialogue, and the pursuit of harmony in an increasingly interconnected world.


Kozhikode Kendra

SAMANVAY: All India MUN Conference 2026

The All India Bhavan’s Model United Nations Conference (AIBMUN 2026), themed ‘Samanvay—The World is One Family’, was held at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chevayur, on April 10–11, 2026. The conference brought together students from 23 schools across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, including 21 participants from the host school. It served as an engaging platform for deliberation on global issues while fostering leadership, communication, and diplomatic skills.
The inaugural ceremony featured a welcome address by Smt. Sujatha Rajagopal and a presidential address by Shri A. K. B. Nair. The conference was formally inaugurated by Shri T. P. Sreenivasan, IFS (Retd.), who provided valuable insights into the functioning of the United Nations. Shri Pauly Menachery, Director, Bhavan’s Shikshan Bharati, highlighted the importance of effective communication, observation, and social responsibility.
The event also included interactive sessions, cultural programmes, and vibrant committee deliberations. The valedictory function featured addresses by distinguished guests, emphasising leadership, respect, and national commitment. Awards were presented to outstanding delegates. AIBMUN 2026 proved to be a highly enriching experience, enhancing students’ confidence, awareness, and global perspective.


Kolkata Kendra

All India Bhavan’s MUN 2026

A delegation of four students—Pathikrit Maitra, Ryan Bhattacharjee, Rudradeb Datta, and Saptaparno Majumdar—represented Bhavan’s Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir at the All India Bhavan’s MUN 2026, organised by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan V. M. Public School, Vadodara, on April 17-18, 2026. The team delivered commendable performances, with Rudradeb Datta securing a High Commendation in ECOFIN, and Pathikrit Maitra winning awards for Best Position Paper and Best Delegate in UNSC. Ryan Bhattacharjee and Saptaparno Majumdar were also highly appreciated for their valuable contributions to the team’s overall success.

Physics Quiz

On April 17, 2026, Sandipan Ganguly and Shinhan Maity of Class XII represented BGKV at Presision 2026, a Physics quiz organised by Presidency University. The team secured the 3rd position among participating schools, marking a commendable achievement.


International Mother Earth Day

Celebrating International Mother Earth Day on April 22, 2026, the students of BGKV Primary Section took part in a range of activities centered on the theme of: ‘Earth Day: Our Power, Our Planet’. It was a bagless day filled with learning beyond the classrooms.
The activities proved highly motivating, encouraging the students to embrace responsibility and make a positive impact on nature.
The day also sparked creativity as students designed vibrant, thoughtful posters. Specially curated Earth Day videos deepened their understanding of the planet’s ecosystems and the urgent need to safeguard Mother Earth.

World Book Day

The students of classes 1 and 2 proved that books are the real superheroes!
From ‘The Hare and the Tortoise’ teaching us “slow but steady wins the race”, to Cinderella’s ball that became the cynosure of all eyes, to Aladdin’s Magic Lamp and the planets happily revolving round the sun — they took the audience from the world of fantasy to the real galaxy itself. In Bengali characters like ‘Tuntuni’ from ‘Thakumar Jhuli’, ‘Duyorani’ from ‘Khirer Putul’ and ‘Baburam Sapure’ from Abol Tabol stole the show. In Hindi famous stories ‘Magarmach aur Bandar ki Kahani’ and the popular story of the thirsty crow took the audience straight to storyland!
The students had one big message: Reels may scroll, but books take us to our soul. They pledged to read more for a better tomorrow.

JEE Mains (Session-II) 2026

Once again, the students of BGKV have proved themselves with an outstanding performance in the second session of the JEE Mains 2026. Scoring 90 percentile and above in JEE Mains is a remarkable accomplishment that reflects their dedication, perseverance, and hard work. BGKV congratulates all the achievers.


Amritsar Kendra

Mass Wedding Ceremony

A mass wedding ceremony for 16 underprivileged girls was organised on April 19, 2026 in the premises of Bhavan’s under the guidance of the managing committee. This event was a collaborative effort of Bhavan S.L. Public School, Amritsar Centre and Rotary Club Amritsar Midtown. Padma Shri awardee Shri Puran Chand Wadali graced the occasion with his dignified presence and blessed all the newlywed couples and wished them a happy and prosperous married life. By the year 2026, approximately 720 couples have been united in marriage through the efforts of this school committee.


Vishakhapatnam Kendra

SHIKSHA Awards

Bhavan’s Public School brought laurels to the city by being declared a National Winner and securing a place among the Top 10 schools in India at the prestigious SHIKSHA Awards, presented by LEAD. This is the third consecutive year the school has received this national recognition.
More than 3,500 schools from across India, implementing the LEAD curriculum, were evaluated over several months through a structured performance review process covering classroom practices, teacher readiness, student progress, academic outcomes, and overall school excellence.
The awards were presented on April 17, 2026 in Hyderabad at Novotel Convention Centre by Sumeet Mehta, CEO and Co-founder of LEAD Group.
During the event, Principal Shimpy Kumari also participated as a panelist in the discussion on ‘Redefining the Role of Teachers in an AI-Powered World’, sharing insights on the evolving role of educators in the age of AI.


Panchkula Kendra

Workshop on Emotional Well-being and Mastery

A series of insightful sessions on emotional well-being was conducted on April 16, 2026 at Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, focusing on both students and educators.
The day began with an engaging session for students of Classes 8 and 9 on ‘Emotional Regulation and Stress Reset’, where practical techniques were shared to help students understand and manage their emotions, especially during academic and social pressures.
This was followed by a session for teachers on ‘Emotional Mastery for Educators’, aimed at enhancing emotional awareness, resilience, and effective classroom engagement.
The sessions were facilitated by renowned speakers Mr. Anil Bammi and Ms. Monika Bammi, bringing with them decades of experience
in mindset and emotional intelligence. The initiative was organised by Mr. Ankur Malhotra, Founder Director of TRINITi.

Awareness Drive on Menstrual Hygiene

Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, organised a meaningful awareness drive on menstrual hygiene, led by its dedicated NSS volunteers, for the underprivileged students of the evening school. The initiative aimed at spreading awareness and breaking the stigma surrounding menstrual health.
To further support the cause, the volunteers distributed sanitary pads among the students and guided them on their proper usage and disposal. The interactive session created a comfortable environment where students could ask questions and clarify their doubts without hesitation.

Farewell for Batch 2026

The campus of Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, resonated with emotion, laughter, and cherished memories as the school bid a heartfelt farewell to its outgoing Class XII batch under the evocative theme ‘Waves and Wishes’. The event held on April 18, 2026, celebrated the students’ journey, their accomplishments, and the lasting bonds that they have forged over the years.
Organised with great enthusiasm by the students of Class XI, the event beautifully blended nostalgia with celebration. The event commenced with a formal welcome, followed by a vibrant line-up of cultural performances that rekindled fond memories of school life. The outgoing students shared heartfelt speeches, reminiscing about their experiences while expressing gratitude towards their alma mater and extending good wishes to their juniors.
The event culminated in a series of felicitation awards. The coveted titles of Mr. Bhavan and Ms. Bhavan were awarded to Yuvraj Singh and Mannat Sangha, respectively.

Earth Day

The NSS volunteers of Bhavan Vidyalaya, Sector 15, Panchkula, held a ‘Plant Donation Drive’ on the occasion of ‘Earth Day’. The drive was conducted on April 22, 2026 with the goal of promoting greenery, raising environmental awareness and providing plants to homes and public spheres. The drive saw enthusiastic participation from the students as they brought their own saplings for the donation. Over 215 plants were collected and distributed.

World Book Day

World Book Day was celebrated at Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, with great zeal and enthusiasm, fostering a deep appreciation for reading among students. The NSS volunteers enthusiastically presented reviews of the latest books of their choice, showcasing a wide range of genres and inspiring their peers to explore the world of literature.
A variety of engaging activities were organised, including bookmark making, storytelling sessions, slogan writing and book review writing. One of the highlights was the observance of the ‘Drop Everything and Read’ (DEAR) time, during which both students and staff members paused their routine tasks and immersed themselves in reading.
The activities aimed to cultivate a lifelong love for books and emphasise the importance of reading in personal growth.


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