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  • Mesha Sankranti – Hindu Solar New Year

    The Sankranti (transit) of the Sun into Mesha Rashi (Taurus) is celebrated as the New Year by Hindu communities that follow the Sauramana (solar)…

  • LSE Students’ Union accused of Hindupobia

    Hindu and Indian postgraduate student Karan Kataria at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has submitted a complaint against the LSE…

  • Kashmiri Hindu shot dead while out shopping

    Sanjay Sharma, a 40 year old Kashmiri Hindu from Pulwama (Jammu & Kashmir, India) was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday 26th February 2023.…

  • Hindus claim new settlement law is Hinduphobic, discriminatory

    “Equality Labs”, an organisation behind the bill to “ban caste discrimination”, have previously called for Hinduism to be “dismantled”. On Tuesday this week, anti-Hindu…

  • The Kashmiri Hindu Identity: 33 Years On

    On 9th February 2023, Kings College London’s Hindu Society in collaboration with UCL Hindu Society and Imperial Hindu Society hosted an event on Kashmiri…

  • Women in Tech and Finance

    On Thursday 2nd February 2023, City Hindus Network and City Sikhs Network held an event in the Houses of Parliament, featuring a panel of…

  • In the Houses of Parliament commemorating 33 years Kashmiri Hindus have spent in exile

    A few of us volunteers at British Hindus were able to attend an event in the Houses of Parliament this week (25th January 2023),…

  • Armistice Day

    Today, the 11th day of November, commemorates the end of World War I.  At 11am, Hindus across the UK will join the two minutes…

  • The seven themes of Diwali

    From all of us at British Hindus, we wish you and your family a happy and prosperous Diwali! To celebrate, we are sharing with…

  • Karva Chauth Diya

    Karva chauth is a festival performed by women in Northern India, carried out for the well-being of their husbands.

  • 1516 – Andrea Corsali and Ahimsa

    Italian explorer Andrea Corsali references Gujaratis & the Hindu concept of Ahimsa in a letter Andrea Corsali worked for the Florentine Giuliano di Lorenzo…

  • 1202 – Fibonnaci

    Liber Abaci triggers widespread adoption of the Hindu numeral system by Europe In the Liber Abaci (1202), Fibonacci introduced the so-called modus Indorum (method…