On Sunday 20 September 2015 HFBe had our General Assembly at Krishna Restaurant in Overijse, Brussels. attendence was down becasue it was a No Car Day in Brussels. Never-the-less a few hardy fellows and ladies did turn out for it. The committe led by Anil Chunivan was confirmed for another year. Membership fee was lowered...
Category: Activities
2015-10-06 International Imam Hussain Council Syeda Fatima Conference
International Imam Hussain Council; Syeda Fatima Interfaith Conference 8 June 2015: Recognizing women as key players in our society today Dr. Lakshmi Vyas is felicitated with an award at the Syeda Fatima Conference held at the House of Lords on 8/6/15. With Lord Avebury, Baroness Ashraf, Lord Ahmad, Yousef Al_khoei, Barrister Rubab Rizvi and others....
2015-04-26 Earthquake in Kathmandu Valley Nepal
Our hearts go out to the people of Nepal who have lost loved ones, their homes and their livelihoods in the earthquake. We also pray with the Belgian Nepali community who may be worried about relatives back home and hope that their loved ones are safe. Our prayers for the eternal Shanti for the Atmas...
2013-06-07 HFE’s Bharti Tailor and HFB’s Mahaprabhu das Participate in EU Commission’s Religious Leaders Meeting
“Some faiths are more equal than others [… ] creating an unequal society and citizen,” Bharti Tailor of the Hindu Forum of Europe said last week at the EU Commission’s High-Level Religious Leaders meeting, including “indigenous people who adopt Hinduism [who are] treated as 2nd class.” 18 senior religious leaders from all over Europe met...
2013-06-07 India’s Cultural Director Visits Radhadesh
When Mr. Suresh Goel, Director General Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), is not dealing with United Nation reforms, or international diplomacy work he is also touring the world, promoting Indian culture abroad, and it is the exceptional Indian cultural presence of the Vedic community and castle of Radhadesh that brought him to the Belgian...
2013-06-22 Underneath the Balinese Sun Hindu’s from Around the World Meet for the World Hindu Summit
The second annual World Hindu Summit event (WHS), organized by the World Hindu Federation (WHF), happened in late-June of this year in the capital city, Denpasar Bali, Indonesia. “Lokasamgraha”, means to “serve for unity, empowerment and welfare” and this saying was the theme of the event; organized by the World Hindu Parisad organization. The Hindu...
2012-10-23 Request for recognition of Hinduism in Belgium
In October 2012, the HFB requested a meeting with the Ministry of Justice to formally submit the request for recognition of Hinduism in Belgium.
2012-09-12 New members
In the last meeting of 2012 (September), the General Assembly accepted the following new members: Bhaktivedanta College asbl Indian Cultural Center-Brussels Mandir
2007-03-16 Launching of the Hindu Forum of Belgium
The Hindu Forum of Belgium (HFB) was launched in 2007 at the Jolly Hotel in Brussels in the presence of many dignitaries (ambassadors, politicians, and religious leaders).