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All of us are Indians first and last. Wherever we live and to whatever creed or class or province we belong.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Welcome to the
Indianness Academy

The Indianness Academy, a non-profit institution, is rooted in humaneness, unity, cultural heritage and literary traditions. Dedicated to reviving Indian heritage, it upholds patriotism, secularism, and ethical living while fostering intellectual, cultural, and academic growth. Through seminars, programs, and national celebrations, the Academy inspires dialogue for integration, harmony, and pluralism—celebrating India’s freedom movement, literary traditions, and vision of peaceful coexistence.

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About Us

A Vision Rooted in Values, Mission Inspired by Heritage.

The Indianness Academy was born out of a profound commitment to revive the ethical and spiritual compass of the nation. Under the aegis of a dedicated Trust, the Academy stands as a beacon for those who believe in the transformative power of India’s civilizational wisdom. At its heart, the Academy seeks to rekindle the eternal values of humaneness, patriotism, and national integration, and to channel the collective consciousness towards a society marked by communitarian harmony, secular ideals, and ethical responsibility.

Honoured Guests & Collaborators

Voices of Wisdom, Pillars of Inspiration

The Indianess Academy brings together distinguished guests, collaborators, and thought leaders whose presence and insights inspire dialogue, scholarship and cultural enrichment.

Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal

Renowned Jurist and Parliamentarian

Karan Singh

Karan Singh

Eminent Scholar, Philosopher, and Statesman

MT Vasudevan Nair

MT Vasudevan Nair

Jnanpith Laureate and Literary Stalwart

Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh

Former Union Minister and Parliamentarian

RL Bhatia

RL Bhatia

Former Governor of Kerala

Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor

Parliamentarian, Writer and Intellectual

Kuldip Nayar

Kuldip Nayar

Iconic Journalist and Political Thinker

Raj Babbar

Raj Babbar

Veteran Actor and Member of Parliament

Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

Celebrated Urdu Poet and Cultural Activist

Gopichand Narang

Gopichand Narang

Former President, Sahitya Akademi

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

Literary Theorist and Critic

Sukumar Azhikode

Sukumar Azhikode

Former Chairman of National Book Trust and Orator

M.P. Veerendrakumar

M.P. Veerendrakumar

Former Union Minister and Parliamentarian

Oommen chandy

Oommen chandy

Former Chief Minister of Kerala

G. Karthikeyan

G. Karthikeyan

Former Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly

Dr K Sankranarayanan

Dr K Sankranarayanan

Former Governor of Maharashtra

P Jayachandran

P Jayachandran

Renowned Playback Singer

Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri

Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri

Renowned Lyricist, Singer and Poet

Join the Journey.
Engage, Contribute, and Grow

The Indianness Academy invites you to be a part of this noble endeavour. Whether you are an academic, artist, student, or a concerned citizen who believes in India’s pluralistic spirit, your voice matters here.

Support us through your time, talents, or thoughts. Join our events, collaborate with us, or simply stay connected as we continue our mission of national renewal through cultural awakening. Together, let us celebrate the Indianness that unites us all.

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