Watch Live: PBD 2027 Website Launch
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Online (Webex)
Poster: High Commission of India in Cyprus (@IndiainCyprus)
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, the Government of India's flagship gathering of the Indian diaspora, returns in January 2027, and the first step is a new official website. You can watch it being switched on live from Cyprus, and the High Commission of India is encouraging our community to tune in.
Event details
- Date: Wednesday 11 November 2026
- Time: 12:30 PM Cyprus time (4:00 PM in India)
- Where: online, on Webex. Join the live stream here at the start time.
- Launched by: External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari
What the new website is for
- signing up for PBD 2027
- the convention programme and the latest updates
- details of the side events and how to join them
About PBD 2027
The 19th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas takes place in Kolkata, West Bengal, from 7 to 9 January 2027, under the theme "From Roots to Return: Reigniting Diaspora Connect with Bharat". It brings overseas Indians together with each other and with India, for culture, business, ideas and new partnerships. If you are thinking of going, the website will be the place to register once it is live.