Where art meets empathy.
Where laughter becomes therapy.

At Mindful Smiles Foundation, we believe that laughter is more than joy — it’s healing.

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Clown bringing joy

Who We Are

The Mindful Smiles Foundation, based in Guwahati, Assam, was co-founded by Anubhav Mahanta in 2024. We specialize in medical clowning—a therapeutic approach that uses humor, empathy, and connection to uplift patients during their most difficult moments.


Our Vision

To ignite a movement of compassion where every patient finds the strength to smile, the courage to hope, and the belief that they are part of a caring community.


Our Mission

To spread happiness, relieve emotional stress, and enhance patient well-being through the healing power of laughter.

What is Medical Clowning?

A unique therapeutic practice where trained performers use humor, empathy, and creativity to improve the emotional well-being of patients.

Reduces Stress

Reduces stress, fear, and anxiety in hospital settings significantly.

Boosts Mood

Enhances overall mental health and creates a positive environment.

Family Support

Supports families and caregivers during difficult hospital journeys.

Pain Perception

Helps children and adults cope better with treatments and eases pain perception.

Our Packages & Services

From hospital visits to personalized celebrations for loved ones.

Laughter Session Packages

Average Package

Designed for small celebrations & patient engagements.

  • 2 Medical Clowns
  • 1–2 hour session
  • Includes Food, Gifts, Clothing
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POPULAR

Premium Package

Ideal for special events & large group sessions.

  • 4 Medical Clowns
  • 2–3 hour session
  • Premium food options
  • Extensive gift kits
  • Additional fun activities
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Special Celebration Services

For families who can’t be together on special days.

Joyful Moments

â‚č2000
  • Decorative cake & Small bouquet
  • Balloons & festive dĂ©cor
  • Personalized message card
  • Video call arrangement
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Grand Celebration

â‚č4000
  • Large customized cake
  • Premium floral arrangement
  • Themed dĂ©cor & Personalized gift
  • Music, activities & clown visit
  • Extended video call setup
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Led by Compassion

Anubhav Mahanta

Anubhav Mahanta

Founder

A social entrepreneur, filmmaker, and author from Guwahati, Assam. After a personal tragedy, Anubhav dedicated himself to championing emotional health through medical clowning. He founded both Mindful Smiles Foundation and the Assam Medical Clowning Academy.

His award-winning films and book “Moi Anubhav” continue to inspire many.

Real Smiles. Real Healing.

From children undergoing treatment to elderly patients away from their families.

“My child smiled for the first time in weeks. I can't thank you enough.”


- Parent of a patient

“They made me forget the pain for a moment. It felt like the hospital came alive.”


- Oncology Patient

“Our hospital felt alive again. The atmosphere completely changed.”


- Head Nurse, Partner Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is medical clowning only for children?

A: No — we work with patients of all ages, including elderly individuals.

Q: Is it safe during medical procedures?

A: Absolutely. Our clowns are trained to work respectfully with medical staff.

Q: Does it interrupt treatment?

A: Never. We collaborate closely with healthcare teams to ensure our presence supports, not disrupts, patient care.

Contact Us

Have questions? Want to collaborate? Need support?

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Guwahati, Assam

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Partners

We proudly collaborate with Hospitals, NGOs, and Community Centers across Assam.