Welcome To Buddhist Gumba Reading UK
Buddhist Gumba Reading UK was founded on 21st Apr 2018 in Reading Town, Berkshire, England and registered with the charity commission England and Wales on 21st June 2018. The initial founders were Mrs Rajani Gurung and Inspector (Retired) Mr Khem Bahadur Gurung. From day one, all Buddhist Gurungs (Tamus) living in Reading supported the initiative whole-heartedly and a committee was set up under the chairmanship of Insp (Retd) Mr Khem Bahadur Gurung.
Buddhist Gumba Reading UK past events
Buddhist Gumba Reading UK has always kept active both internally and externally. Since its inception, it has hosted numerous events for the community, which have been recorded. As a charity organization, our main focus is to provide all sorts of social and religious activities for betterment of the community, causing us to be engages with the local community and other faith groups.
Executive Committee
Insp (Retd) Khem Bahadur Gurung
President
Mr. Nar Bahadur Gurung
Vice President
Mr Krishna Bahadur Gurung
Vice President
Buddhi Sing Gurung
Vice President
Mrs Radha Gurung
Vice President
Mr Kamal Gurung
General Secretary
Mr Yubaraj Gurung
Secretary
Maj (Retd) Buddhi Bahadur Gurung
Treasurer
Mr Chandraman Gurung
Property Coordinator
Mrs Rajani Gurung
Chairwoman (Ama Group)
Mrs Usha Gurung
General Secretary (Ama Group)
Affiliation
Gurung Lama Association, Nepal
Main Religious Guru of BGR UK is Khenrinpoche Shir Lama Gurung, President of Gurung Lama Association Nepal.
Recent Updates & News
लन्डन—गुरू रिन्पोछे दशमीको पावन पुण्य तिथि तथा तमु समुदायको महान् पर्व तमु ल्होछारको अवसरमा बेलायतको रेडिङस्थित बुद्धिष्ट गुम्बामा विशेष धार्मिक तथा सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रम भव्य रूपमा
On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, the Buddhist Gumba Reading UK hosted a significant celebration for Tamu Lhochhar 2025, marking the transition from the Year of
On Saturday, 20 December 2025, Buddhist Gumba Reading UK held an introductory visit programme with Wokingham Borough council’s mayor, councillors and local neighbours. On the
नमो गुरुःनमो बुद्धायःनमो धर्मायःनमो संघाय On the occasion of Tamu Lhochhar 2082, we like to wish Happy, Prosperous and healthy New Year 2082 to
Buddhist Gumba Reading UK celebrated ལྷ་བབས་དུས་ཆེན། (ल्हाबब दुईछेन्) देव आवतरण own it’s Gumba Bhawan on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. On the occasion, most of the
ལྷ་བབས་དུས་ཆེན། (ल्हाबब दुईछेन्) देव आवतरण (The Buddha’s Descent from the Heavenly Realms) The Buddha ascended to the heavenly realms at the age of 41, seven
