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Celebrating 100 years of Bhima Jewellery:Coffee table book launched at GJS 2025 to mark Bhima Jewellery’s centenary
Trust, tradition, and timeless craftsmanship took center stage as the Indian jewellery fraternity came together to commemorate a historic moment—100 years of Bhima Jewellery. The centennial celebration was marked by the grand unveiling of a commemorative coffee table book at the prestigious GJS 2025 chronicling the illustrious journey of one of India’s most respected jewellery houses.
The book, a visual and narrative tribute, beautifully captures the evolution of Bhima Jewellery—from a modest store established in 1925 by visionary founder Bhima Bhattar to a household name synonymous with quality, trust, and excellence in jewellery.

Addressing an emotional gathering, Dr. B Govindan, Chairman of Bhima Jewellery, reflected on the brand’s humble origins in Kerala. With heartfelt reverence, he paid tribute to his father, Bhima Bhattar, whose entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering commitment to integrity laid the foundation for the century-old legacy.“This is not just a celebration of a business milestone,” Dr. Govindan said, “but a testament to the enduring values that have guided us—trust, craftsmanship, and our deep-rooted connection with our customers. I express my deepest gratitude to the entire jewellery fraternity for their unwavering love and support throughout this journey.”
Industry veterans, peers, and admirers lauded Bhima Jewellery’s role in shaping India’s modern jewellery landscape while staying true to its traditional roots. The event was a blend of nostalgia and pride, underscoring how heritage brands like Bhima continue to inspire generations in a rapidly evolving industry.
The coffee table book, rich with archival photographs, design evolution, family anecdotes, and cultural context, now stands as a collector’s piece and a symbol of enduring legacy—celebrating not just 100 years of Bhima, but also a century of trust.
Joining Dr B Govindan , Jaya Govindan and Suhas MS , MD Bhima Jewellery in the celebrations were Rajesh Rokde,Chairman GJC, Avinash Gupta Vice Chairman GJC, Saiyam Mehra IPC GJC and Convenor GJS,Sachin Jain, Regional CEO India-World Gold Council, Vaishali Banerjee, MD – Platinum Guild International (PGI), India,
Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, President – Jewellery Division – IBJA, President – JAB, CMD Laxmi Diamonds, Bengaluru and Sumesh Wadhera, MD – AOJ Media.
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Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Launches Powermark At IMA Hyderabad’s 87th Foundation Day Celebrations
Powermark Is Envisioned As A Symbol Of Professional Identity and Pride, With The collection Comprising Specially Designed Diamond Brooches Dedicated To Professions That Carry Immense Responsibility and Social Impact
Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s largest lab grown diamond jewellery brand, unveiled Powermark, its exclusive collection of diamond brooches created to celebrate the pride, dedication and achievements of professionals including Doctors, Chartered Accountants and Lawyers, at the 87th Foundation Day Celebrations of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Hyderabad City Branch.
The launch, held at Temple View Hall, Hotel Abode, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad, brought together distinguished members of the medical fraternity and senior IMA leadership, including Padma Shri Dr. P. Hanumantha Rao, renowned Developmental Pediatrician, Rehabilitation Pediatrician and Rehabilitation Psychologist, who attended as the Guest of Honour, and Dr. Anil Kumar J. Nayak, National President, IMA HQS, who attended as the Chief Guest, along with several senior IMA office bearers and other eminent dignitaries.
Powermark is envisioned as a symbol of professional identity and pride, with the collection comprising specially designed diamond brooches dedicated to professions that carry immense responsibility and social impact. The collection celebrates the journey behind professional titles and the commitment, perseverance and expertise that define them.
Speaking on the occasion, Pooja Madhavan, Founder & Managing Director, Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, said:

“Powermark is our way of recognising the people behind the professions we deeply respect. A professional title represents years of discipline, learning, sacrifice and service, and we wanted to create something that allows individuals to wear that pride. Launching Powermark at the IMA Hyderabad City Branch’s Foundation Day is particularly meaningful as we begin this journey by celebrating the medical fraternity and the immense contribution doctors make to society.”
Dr. Sai Ram Chinthamadaka, Hon. Secretary & Ex-President, IMA said:
“Powermark is a beautiful tribute to the medical fraternity. It acknowledges the years of discipline, sacrifice and service that go behind earning the title of a doctor. It was truly special to witness Powermark being launched at IMA Hyderabad’s 87th Foundation Day. Limelight has created something truly meaningful in the form of a diamond-studded brooch that represents our journey, achievements and identity, while also ensuring instant recognition of the profession we proudly belong to. I haven’t seen anything quite like this before.”

The launch also reinforces Limelight’s focus on creating contemporary jewellery that goes beyond adornment to carry meaning, identity and personal stories. With lab grown diamonds at its core, Powermark brings together the symbolism of professional achievement with modern diamond jewellery design.
The 87th Foundation Day programme included the IMA prayer, flag salutation, addresses by senior IMA leaders, the release of the IMA Hyderabad City Branch news bulletin and other commemorative activities, culminating in the Powermark launch ceremony.
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