What is Bhasha?

Bhasha is not an acronym. The term 'bhasha' means in most Indian languages, 'language', 'speech', 'definition' or 'voice'. Bhasha Trust was founded in 1996 for study, documentation and conservation of marginal languages. The main areas of interest for Bhasha have been language, arts, culture, education and social harmony. Bhasha's area of work is spread across all States and Union Territories of India. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India has recognized Bhasha as a Centre of Excellence. Bhasha is accredited to provide Advisory Services to UNESCO on Intangible Cultural Heritage.

What is Bhasha?

Our Achievements

128

Bhasha eBooks

Published 128+ titles online, promoting accessibility to knowledge

48,000

Microfinance Programme

Supported 48,000 families through 2,200 Self-Help Groups.

780

People's Linguistic Survey of India

Comprehensive survey of languages across India

100

Gram Vikas Kendras (Development Services Centres)

Established centres across Gujarat for community development.

300,000

Prakriti: Tribal Healthcare Programme

Provided healthcare benefits to tribal patients.

68,000

Vidya Non-Formal Education Programme

Educated children for admission to government schools.

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Bhasha Archival

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Bol Magazine

Sept 2024

Bhasha Patra

July 2006

Dakshin Gujarat

Dharatina Vachan

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