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Are you a writer?
Is your Manuscript ready?
Looking for a reputed publisher?
If you have written something interesting and informative, with authority,
THEN YOU'RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.
Topics we are interested in:

  • Indian Culture and Heritage: Philosophy, mythology, religion, art, architecture, and classical literature.
  • History: Scholarly works on Indian history, historical figures, and significant events.
  • Spirituality and Philosophy: Yoga, Ayurveda, and spiritual traditions from India and beyond.
  • Biographies and Memories: Inspiring life stories of changemakers.
  • Contemporary Issues with an Indian Perspective: Modern challenges viewed through an Indian lens.
Note: We seek books with deep scholarship that are still relatable to the lay reader.

Submission Guidelines

  • A detailed synopsis of the manuscript.
  • Author's bio, including credentials and previous publications (if any).
  • Two sample chapters (full manuscript if shortlisted).
  • A complete table of contents.
  • Please send your proposal along with a soft copy of the sample chapters to: submissions@bhavans.info

Join us in preserving and promoting knowledge. We look forward to publishing your work.

We will review your submission and respond within 8 to 12 weeks.

Address:

Joint Director
Publication Division,
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
505, Sane Guruji Marg,
Gora Gandhi Compound,
Tardeo, Mumbai 400034
Phone Number: 7738288991
E-mail: submissions@bhavans.info

Bhavan's Book University
Celebrating 75 Years of Cultural Stewardship

Bhavan's Book University, now 75 years old, is a unique institution with no paid teachers or paying students.
It draws on India's ancient and modern wisdom, publishing over 2,100 titles and selling more than 35 million copies.
As the most vital among 320+ Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan institutions, it continues to preserve and promote Indian culture, literature, and heritage.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan undertook several noteworthy initiatives regularly to promote literature, culture, and education.

OUR PRESTIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS

  • The History and Culture of the Indian People: 11 Vols
  • The Ramayana, The Mahabharata and many other books by C Rajagopalachari
  • Hindu Dharma by Kanchi Paramacharya
  • Roses in December by M. C. Chagla
  • Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahabharata and Ramayana by Kamala Subramaniam
  • The Vedas by Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swamigal
  • Towards the Silver Crests of Himalayas and Know Thyself by G. K. Pradhan
  • Role & Responsibilities of Teachers by Swami Ranganathananda Sri Sankara's Vivekachudamani Translated by P. Sankaranarayanan
  • K.M. Munshi's
    • Krishnavtara - 7 Vols.
    • The Creative Art of Life
    • Pilgrimage to Freedom 2 Vols.
    • Bhagavan Parshuram
    • Jaya Somanath (Story of epic Heroism & Transcendental Love of a Temple Dancer)
    • Prithvi Vallabh (English)
    • Somanath: The Shrine Eternal
  • and many more books....

NEW PUBLICATIONS

  • Children Knowledge
    • Book-1: Earth, Sky & Space
    • Book-2: Sky, Space & Outer Space
    by P Raghuthama Rao, ISRO Scientist (Retiered GM/LPSC) by Bengaluru Kendra
  • In the EMPIRE of the GOD KING by Shri Tirumala Venkata Devaraya (20th descendant of Shri Krishna Devaraya) by Bengaluru Kendra
  • English-Sanskrit Dictionary by Prof. Raghu Vira, released by Hon'ble Vice-President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar.
  • Marathi Srimad Bhagavatam by Bhavan’s Pune Kendra.
  • Kamba Ramayana: A Study by Bhavan's Chennai Kendra, launched by Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri R. N. Ravi.
  • and many more books in the pipeline....

BOOK EXHIBITIONS ACROSS INDIA

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, regularly participates in book exhibitions held in Bengaluru, Nagpur, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Tirupati, and Chithali (Kerala).

ONLINE CONTESTS

Website Department of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai, regularly conducts Online Contests for students, teachers, staff and parents and distributes more than 1,000 copies of our prestigious publications as prizes during each contest.

OUR PERIODICALS

Bhavan's Journal

An English fortnightly devoted to Life, Literature, and Our Culture.
Bhavan's Journal has been a trusted companion to thoughtful readers since its inception in 1954.
Conceived and nurtured by Kulapati K. M. Munshi, the Journal continues its journey in the same spirit and direction he envisioned.
The Journal is now available in digital format also.
Bhavan's Journal invites you to: Read it to have a strong foundation about our culture, Collect it & Preserve it for future generations.

Navneet Samarpan (Gujarati)

Navneet Samarpan is more than a magazine — it is a living testament to the soul of Gujarati culture and the vision of one of India’s great modern thinkers, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi. Launched in 1959 as Samarpan, this periodical was born of Munshi’s deep commitment to nurturing the eternal values of Indian life: faith, truth, restraint, and dedication. Rooted in the triad of Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram, the magazine has, for over six decades, offered readers a space for reflection, literary excellence, and cultural continuity. In 1980, its merger with Navneet gave rise to Navneet Samarpan — a new chapter in its journey, carrying forward Munshi's dream of instilling high ideals in social life and affirming the identity (asmita) of Gujarati language and thought. Today, Navneet Samarpan reaches over one lakh readers every month, offering timeless insights at an affordable price. It continues to be a campaign of collective and eternal joy, inviting each reader to participate in a shared cultural inheritance — one that is as relevant today as it was at its founding.

Bhavan's Navneet (Hindi)

समय... साहित्य... संस्कृति...
Launched in 1952, just five years after India’s independence, Bhavan's Navneet emerged from the vision of Shri Gopal Nevatia, who recognized the need for a Hindi digest that could reflect the pulse of a newly awakened nation. Over the past 71 years, it has grown into one of the country’s most respected and enduring monthly magazines — perhaps the oldest of its kind in Hindi.
Published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Navneet is a thoughtful exploration of the arteries of literature, culture, and society. It listens to their rhythms, gives voice to their aspirations, and offers direction to the evolving spirit of the times. With its unwavering commitment to Indian values and ideals, the magazine adapts to contemporary needs while remaining rooted in timeless truths.
Through the writings of leading authors in Hindi and other Indian languages, Navneet has become a hallmark of cultural journalism — known for its depth, diversity, and relevance across generations. It is not merely a publication, but a continuing resolution to nurture thought, inspire dialogue, and accelerate the forces of time with clarity and conviction.

Dimdima (English)

Dimdima, meaning "drumbeat," is Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's monthly children's magazine — an energetic blend of fun, learning, and celebration. Created by a passionate team of educators and communicators, it reflects Bhavan’s stature as an Educational Institute of National Eminence, recognized by the Government of India.
Since 2004, Dimdima has inspired children to read not just for school, but for joy. Experts agree: those who love to read grow into confident learners and successful individuals. That’s why Dimdima is designed for smart kids—curious, playful, and ready to explore the world through stories, puzzles, science, history, and more.
Available only by subscription, Dimdima belongs in every child’s learning environment—because every child is a smart child.