Sourabh Bhaumik

Bondhu Telegram Bot - Your multilingual AI friend for mental wellness, 24/7

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Bondhu is a free Telegram-based mental wellness chatbot offering 24/7 support in English, Hindi & Bengali. Features crisis detection, 108 meditation types, breathing exercises, and faith-sensitive guidance across 6 spiritual traditions.

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Sourabh Bhaumik
Bondhu - Your Mental Wellness Friend Bondhu (meaning "Friend" in Bengali) is a 24/7 AI-powered mental wellness chatbot built under your "Project PACO initiative - care for you and the world." What it does: Provides compassionate mental health support via Telegram Speaks three languages: English, Hindi, and Bengali Offers 25+ breathing exercises, 108 meditation types, and silent therapy timers Detects crisis situations and automatically shares helpline numbers (like KIRAN 1800-599-0019) Supports multiple faith traditions - Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Christian, Sikh, and secular approaches Accepts voice messages for emotional venting (transcribed using AI) Delivers daily interfaith mindfulness tips The vision: Make mental health support accessible, culturally sensitive, and available anytime - like having a caring friend in your pocket who understands your language and respects your beliefs. Current status: Live and running through Telegram with an integrated Mini App hosted on Vercel, powered by n8n workflows and Gemini AI.
Daniele Packard

Congrats! Do you see people open to interacting with AI in this context?

Sourabh Bhaumik
@daniele_packard why not? though we are not storing any user data, but sometimes people need to vent out loud to someone without judgement.