Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge

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Emblem of the Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge

The Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge (

Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. The Swami Satyananda Puri foundation was established by the Thai-Bharat Cultural Lodge in 1942. The SSPF library today is a reference library that houses many old and rare Indian texts. The foundation is also involved in promoting work on Indian culture, especially on the Ramayana
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Today, the TBCL promotes Indian cultural affairs in Thailand and supports Thai and Indian students, studying both in Thailand as well as for studies in India.[1][2] The Indian government also provides assistance to the Cultural lodge for promoting Indian languages and culture.

References

  1. ^ Kratoska 2002, pp. 173–175
  2. ^ "Indians in Thailand – Thai Bharat cultural lodge – promoting cross border cultural interaction". Archived from the original on 2007-11-27. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  • Kratoska, Paul H (2002), Southeast Asian Minorities in the Wartime Japanese Empire., Routledge., .