"A Bridge Between Cambodia and India, Fostering Diplomacy, Culture, & Commerce."
HONORARY CONSUL -
H.E. MR. KARTHIK TALLAM
Mr. Karthik Tallam serves as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Bengaluru, India.
A fifth-generation entrepreneur and respected community leader, he plays a pivotal role in strengthening Cambodia-India relations across political, economics, and cultural domains.
With a strong background in International Business, he continues to promote cooperation that benefits both nations.
PERSONAL PROFILE
BASE: Bengaluru, India
LANGUAGES: English (fluent), German(fluent), French(elementary), Hindi(fluent), Kannada(fluent), Telugu(fluent), Tamil(fluent)
FAMILY: Wife - Meenakshi Tallam, Sons - Rohan, Vihaan\
COUNTRIES VISITED: 45
EDUCATION
SCHOOLING: Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Bengaluru
GRADUATION: B.B.M (Marketing), Sri Bagwan Mahaveer Jain College
POST-GRADUATION: Diploma In International Service (DIS), ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Germany Program: "Fit for Partnership with Germany" sponsored by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs & FICCI
PROFESSIONAL
JOURNEY
AURA ILLUMINATION:
High-end lighting for Fortune 500 clients such as Rolls Royce, Airbus, Mercedes Benz, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Amazon, and JW Marriott.
ADITHYA LAMPS:
18+ years in lighting innovation, serving 75,000+ clients.
RAW PASTEL:
GREEN ORCHARD COMPANY LTD:
A visionary entrepreneur with diverse ventures in lightening, interiors, and international trade
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
Member, Freemasons – Master Mason rank
FICAC - Federation Of International Consuls, affiliated to UN-ECOSOC
Member, BNI (Business Network International) – Active business network contributor
Member, Round Table International – Bangalore – 400 + professional network
ICYE (International Culture & Youth Exchange) UN Student Exchange Alumnus – Represented India in Switzerland
SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION
YOGANIKETAN SPIRITUAL CENTER, BANGALORE:
Founded and funded by the Tallam family to promote Yoga, Meditation, and Charity.
ROUND TABLE INDIA INITIATIVES:
Built classrooms and toilet blocks for underprivileged children.
Our Mission & Focus
Connecting nations through diplomacy, development, and cultural harmony.
The Honorary Consulate of Cambodia in Bengaluru is committed to fostering long-term partnerships between India and Cambodia. Our mission is to promote mutual growth by supporting initiatives.
Bilateral Relations Promoting goodwill and cooperation between India and Cambodia through events, partnerships, and engagement.
BILATERAL RELATIONS
TRADE & EXCHANGE
Helping Indian and Cambodian businesses explore opportunities, connect with partners, and participate in delegations.
CULTURAL EXCHANGE
Organizing cultural programs, art showcases, and people-to-people initiatives that celebrate the heritage of both nations.
TOURISM PROMOTION
Supporting tourism between India and Cambodia through awareness, travel information, and cultural events.
Encouraging academic collaboration and exchange programs between universities and students of both countries.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
MESSAGE FROM THE HONORARY CONSUL
“It is an honor to represent the Kingdom of Cambodia in India. Our mission is to strengthen cultural and economic bridges that connect our people and foster opportunities for growth, understanding, and collaboration.”
— Karthik Tallam
Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Bangalore