Platinum Sponsor
Pastor Shaji K Daniel
GIC Brand Ambassador
President, Agape Home Health and Hospice
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A Non Profit Global Network Organization of Indian Diaspora
Welcome to Global Indian Council Inc.
Global Indian Council (GIC) Inc. is a non-profit global network of people of Indian origin whose purpose is to connect, support, promote and empower youth, students, and professionals worldwide in ventures that would benefit society at large.
100+
Founding Members
4
Tier Structure
30M+
Indians Abroad
2022
Incorporated
About GIC
Who We Are
Global Indian Council (GIC) Inc. is a non-profit global network of people of Indian origin whose purpose is to connect, support, promote and empower youth, students, and professionals worldwide in ventures that would benefit society at large. GIC is a non-political and non-religious organization.
- Four-tier global network structure
- Centers of Excellence programs
- Country & unit chapters worldwide
- Indian cultural values & heritage preservation
GIC Programs
Centers of Excellence
Specialized committees led by Chairs and Co-Chairs advancing education, culture, health, innovation, and service for the global Indian diaspora.
Arts, Culture and Heritage
Promote and preserve Indian cultural values, ethics, arts, and heritage across diaspora communities worldwide.
- Cultural events and heritage celebrations
- Preservation of Indian values and ethics
- Arts programs across global chapters
Business Development
Connect entrepreneurs and professionals to build strong business ties for mutual benefit and economic growth.
- Entrepreneur and professional networking
- Business development across countries
- Kerala and global chapter business initiatives
Cinema & Visual Media
Advance Indian cinema and visual storytelling, including GIC's award-winning debut film "The Foot Prints."
- "The Foot Prints" — award-winning GIC debut film
- Cinema and visual media productions
- Red-carpet and media events
GIC · Kerala & Malayalam
Pravasi Sreshta Bhasha Malayalam
പ്രവാസി ശ്രേഷ്ഠ ഭാഷ മലയാളം
Preserving Malayalam language, Kerala heritage, and diaspora bonds across the globe
Malayalam
Read, write, speak, and teach our language with pride.
Kerala heritage
Festivals, folklore, cuisine, and arts that connect us home.
Global diaspora
Programs and events uniting Malayalis worldwide.
Our Partners
Sponsors
Organizations and leaders who support GIC's mission to connect and empower the global Indian diaspora.
Gold Sponsor
Dr. Anil V. Paulose
GIC NY Chapter President
Reliance Insurance Agency Inc & Reliance Accounting Corp
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GIC Updates
Latest News
Announcements, programs, and milestones from across the Global Indian Council network.
Why GIC
Why Join GIC
Join a non-profit global network that connects people of Indian origin to connect, support, promote, and empower youth, students, and professionals worldwide — for the benefit of society at large.
Global Diaspora Network
Be part of a growing network spanning America, UK, Singapore, India, Bahrain, Kenya, and more — uniting over 30 million people of Indian origin worldwide.
Empower Youth & Professionals
Connect, support, and empower students, youth, and professionals through mentorship, networking, and ventures that benefit society at large.
Centers of Excellence
Engage with specialized programs in health, arts & culture, education, business, cinema, charity, youth & women empowerment, and more.
Non-Political & Non-Religious
A welcoming, inclusive organization incorporated in Texas — giving equal opportunity for all who wish to give back to the community.
Culture & Heritage
Promote and preserve Indian cultural values, ethics, language, and heritage while holding the values of love, respect, and helping one another.
Philanthropy & Civic Impact
Participate in organized philanthropic activities, civic engagement, environmental initiatives, and programs that benefit society and the diaspora.
Community Moments
Life at GIC
From global summits to unit meetups — glimpses of our vibrant community in action.
Global Presence
Our Global Footprint
From Dallas to Singapore, our community spans continents and connects people of Indian origin everywhere.
5,500+
Global Members
15+
Countries
200+
Startups Supported
45+
Impact Projects
America
United Kingdom
Singapore
India
Bahrain
Kenya
What Members Say
Voices from Our Community
"GIC connected me with mentors and partners who believed in my vision. Within months of joining, I found support for my ed-tech initiative through the diaspora network. The community here is unparalleled."
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Rahul Anand
Founder, EduLeap · Kochi Unit · GIC India
"GIC programs gave me the courage and network to scale my organic food brand internationally. I now reach communities in multiple countries, thanks to connections made through the council."
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Sneha Pillai
CEO, GreenBasket · Bangalore Unit · GIC India
"As an NRI in London, I was looking for a global Indian professional network. GIC United Kingdom introduced me to co-founders, clients, and lifelong friends. It's much more than a business network."
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Arun Kumar
CTO, CloudNest · GIC United Kingdom
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