Established in 1999

The Story of
BhashaX:
From
Varanasi to
Pocket.

Empowering the next generation of Indian youth with job-ready skills, delivered in the languages they speak at home.

Bharat's Future

Shri Manoj Jain

It all started in a tiny 10x10 room overlooking the winding lanes of Varanasi. In 2018, BhashaX wasn't a platform; it was just a small coaching center with 12 determined students and one mission: bridging the gap between local talent and global demand.

We realized that talent is everywhere, but opportunity is limited by language barriers. By teaching tech and soft skills in a mix of Hindi and regional dialects, we saw confidence bloom where there was once hesitation.

Shri Manoj Jain
MJ

Shri Manoj Jain

Founder & Chairman, GBD Group

Guwahati, Assam

25+ Years in Education
8 NE States Served
4 Companies Built
1998 Year Founded
Shri Manoj Jain
The GBD Group

One vision. Four companies.

BhashaX doesn't stand alone. It's powered by a group that's been building education businesses for over two decades.

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Est. 1998 · 25+ years

GBD Publishing

Northeast India's trusted publisher of SEBA/ASSEB board guides and preschool books. Serving students across all 8 NE states.

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Est. ~2021 · 4+ years

Stationery Manufacturing

Notebooks and stationery manufacturing company serving the same schools and institutions that trust GBD's publications.

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Est. 2025 · New

Vardhaman Capital

Franchising and investment arm. First FOCO store signed with Sangeeta Boochra Jewellery in Noida.

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Est. 2025 · Live now

BhashaX

India's vernacular career skills platform. Teaching English, AI & professional skills in Hinglish, Assamese, and Bengali.

The Journey

From publishing house to platform.

Every step of GBD Group's journey was about making education more accessible for the people who need it most.

1998

GBD Group is born

Shri Manoj Jain starts a book publishing house in Guwahati, Assam — focused on creating high-quality educational content for Northeast Indian students.

The beginning
2000s

SEBA & ASSEB guide books take off

GBD becomes the go-to publisher for board guides. Students across all 8 NE states begin relying on GBD's materials.

2010s

Expansion into preschool education

The publishing house doubles down on early childhood education, becoming one of Northeast India's leading preschool book publishers.

~2021

Notebooks & stationery manufacturing

GBD Group enters manufacturing — launching a stationery company to serve the same schools and students they'd been publishing for.

2025

Vardhaman Capital launches

The group diversifies into franchising, signing its first FOCO store investment with Sangeeta Boochra Jewellery in Noida.

2025–26

BhashaX goes live

The culmination of 25+ years. BhashaX launches as a career skills platform that teaches in Hinglish, Assamese, and Bengali.

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Our Mission

India has 22 official languages and 780 million people who don't speak English fluently. We're building the platform that teaches India in its own languages.

We're using your mother tongue as a bridge — so the language you speak at home doesn't become the reason you can't get the career you deserve.

25+ Years in Education
8 NE States Served
3 Languages Live
3 Courses Launched
25 years of trust

Your career's next chapter.

Join the platform that was built by people who've been in education longer than most ed-tech companies have existed.

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