Our Team
Bangalore Initiative for Religious Dialogue (BIRD) is an organization, founded in 2001 by a group of concerned individuals – Christians, Hindus and Muslims – and dedicated to promote inter-faith peace and dialogue when religious fundamentalism and fanaticism threaten to tear our country apart.
| OFFICE BEARERS OF BIRD | |
|---|---|
| Founder Trustee Chairman & Coordinator. | Mr. P.N.BENJAMIN |
| Founder Trustee & Secretary | Mr. EMERSON SAMUEL |
| Trustee & Treasurer | Mr. GEORGY C. GEORGE |
| PATRONS | |
|---|---|
| 1 | REV. Dr. KIRAN SEBASTAN |
| 2 | Fr. Dr. MATHEW CHANDRANKUNNEL |
| 3 | Dr. A. RAVINDRA (I.A.S & former Chief Secretary) |
| 4 | Dr. C.T. KURIEN |
| 5 | Dr. M.V.NADKARNI |
| 6 | PROF. N.S.RAMASWAMY |
| 7 | PROF. DR. MUMTAZ ALI KHAN (former Minister for Minorities &Wakfs) |
| 8 | BRIG.(Retd) CHACKO ABRAHAM |
| 9 | Mrs. MOLLY VARGHESE |
| 10 | REV. DR. THOMAS NINAN |
| 11 | Rev. Dr. MANI CHACKO |
| 12 | SIDDARTHA, Fireflies Ashram |
| 13 | Dr. KEN GNAKAN |
| 14 | Mr. SUHAS JEEDE |
| 15 | Mr. E.P.MENON |
| 16 | Dr. THOMAS GEORGE |
| 17 | Mr. NOEL NORONHA |
| 18 | Mr. RAM SUNDER |
| 19 | Dr. C. ALEX ALEXANDER (USA) |
| 20 | Bishop GEORGE NINAN (USA) |
| 21 | Mr. PHILIP MATHEW |
| 22 | Dr. K.C.SAMUEL |
| 23 | Dr. (Mrs) USHA BENJAMIN SAMARTHA |
| 24 | Mr. DANIEL THOMAS |
| 25 | Major ALEXANDER JOHN |
| WEB MASTERS | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. VINCENT TM |
| 2 | Mr. MATHEW K THOMAS |
