# Event Details - **Event Name**: Hindu Economic Forum – Edinburgh Chapter - Grand Launch - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for the grand launch of the Hindu Economic Forum Edinburgh Chapter – connect, learn, and grow together!About this EventJoin the Hindu Economic Forum – Edinburgh Chapter for its Grand Launch!Unlock new pathways for business growth, collaboration, and economic empowerment at the official launch of the Hindu Economic Forum – Scotland. This landmark event brings together entrepreneurs, professionals, innovators, and community leaders for an evening dedicated to opportunity, networking, and impact.Whether you’re looking to expand your network, showcase your enterprise, seek mentorship, or explore new partnerships, this is the place to be.? Business Networking | ? Growth Opportunities | ? Community ImpactThe evening will feature:? High-Profile Keynote Speakers? Christine Jardine MP – Member of Parliament for Edinburgh WestWith previous roles as Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Treasury and International Trade, Christine brings unique insight into the evolving economic landscape, opportunities for Scottish businesses, and the importance of community-driven enterprise.? Sohin Raithatha – CEO, Entrepreneur, Industry LeaderHear the remarkable story of how Sohin built a multi-million-pound organisation from a friend’s spare bedroom—now achieving £46M in annual revenue. His journey of resilience, strategy, and values-driven leadership will inspire entrepreneurs at every stage.? Business Showcase OpportunitiesShowcase your brand, product, or service to an audience of engaged professionals and community leaders.If you would like to exhibit your business or sponsor the event, please get in touch — limited spaces available.View the full launch brochure:HEF Scotland Grand Launch Brochure: https://online.fliphtml5.com/msyzm/oppg/? Event DetailsVenue: Village Hotel Edinburgh, 140 Crewe Rd S, Edinburgh, EH4 2NYFormat: In-person networking, keynote talks, business showcase & community gatheringAudience: Entrepreneurs, professionals, students, investors, community leadersPurpose: Build prosperity, collaboration, and opportunity within the Hindu community and beyond? Be Part of Scotland’s New Economic JourneyThis is more than a launch — it’s the beginning of a platform designed to support enterprise, inspire leadership, and strengthen our economic footprint.Come connect, collaborate, and celebrate as we build a future of shared prosperity.Secure your place today and be part of something extraordinary!It's a great chance to connect, share ideas, and celebrate our community's economic spirit. Don’t miss out on this exciting beginning—come be part of something special!https://youtu.be/7ZjuPauzgj8AgendaWelcomeIntroductionsKeynote SpeechesBusiness ShowcaseDinner and Networking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch/100001977727242421 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fhindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch-tickets-1977727242421 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 10, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Edinburgh - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Village Hotel Edinburgh - **lat**: 55.9677824 - **long**: -3.2342831 - **full address**: Village Hotel Edinburgh, 140 Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Hindu Economic Forum-Scotland (https://allevents.in/org/hindu-economic-forum-scotland/27267792) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3be6c8ac67fd8fce8c20e81cd60285581af7b5205e7ef36276740ade3ff399cd-rimg-w1200-h800-dc020101-gmir.jpg?v=1766299689 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c0e943524f8abf89a338381aebb0d9db93821d739aea38db9797f0f7789ed902-rimg-w400-h400-dc020101-gmir.jpg?v=1766299684 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Village Hotel Edinburgh, 140 Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 10 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Hindu Economic Forum-Scotland - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** business - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hindu Economic Forum – Edinburgh Chapter - Grand Launch ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Hindu Economic Forum – Edinburgh Chapter - Grand Launch", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3be6c8ac67fd8fce8c20e81cd60285581af7b5205e7ef36276740ade3ff399cd-rimg-w1200-h800-dc020101-gmir.jpg?v=1766299689", "startDate": "2026-01-17", "endDate": "2026-01-17", "url": "https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch/100001977727242421", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Village Hotel Edinburgh", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "140 Crewe Road South", "postalCode": "EH4 2NY", "addressLocality": "Edinburgh", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "55.9677824", "longitude": "-3.2342831" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for the grand launch of the Hindu Economic Forum Edinburgh Chapter – connect, learn, and grow together!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-01-17", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "10.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch/100001977727242421" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch/100001977727242421", "price": 0, "name": "HEF Members" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hindu-economic-forum-edinburgh-chapter-grand-launch/100001977727242421", "price": "10.00", "name": "General Admission and Non-Members" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Hindu Economic Forum-Scotland", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/hindu-economic-forum-scotland/27267792", "description": "Scotland is home to a growing and vibrant Hindu community that contributes immensely to the nation’s economy, education, health, technology, and cultural landscape. 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