Buddhism in India
“Buddham Saranam Gacchami” Exhibition
The “Buddham Saranam Gacchami” exhibition recently took place at the National Gallery of Modern Arts in Delhi. This event aimed to showcase the life and teachings of Lord Buddha through various artistic works. The exhibition received significant participation from countries ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Global Buddhist Conference and the New Delhi Declaration
The Global Buddhist Summit 2023 was held in New Delhi and concluded successfully with the New Delhi Declaration. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the two-day summit on 20th April 2023, which focused on modes of disseminating and internalizing universal ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Summits and Conferences
PM to attend Abhidhamma Day programme at U.P
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is set to visit Uttar Pradesh on October 20, 2021 to attend Abhidhamma Day Programme. Key Points On the occasion, Prime Minister will inaugurate the Kushinagar International Airport. After this launch, he will participate in an ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Ministry of Tourism organising conference on Buddhist Crcuit
The Ministry of Tourism is organising a “Buddhist Circuit Train FAM Tour and Conference from October 4 to October 8, 2021 in a bid to tap the potential of the Buddhist tourism. About FAM Tour The FAM tour will comprise ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Pandavleni caves: Three caves found in Buddhist Caves Complex, Nasik
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three caves in Buddhist Caves Complex in Nasik, Maharashtra. Highlights Newly discovered caves are being discovered about two centuries after the British military officer documented Tri-Rashmi Buddhist caves, which is also called as ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Sixth India-Japan Samvad Conference
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently addressed the sixth India-Japan Sanwad Conference through video conferencing. Key Highlights During the address, the Prime Minister proposed to create a library of traditional Buddhist literature and scriptures. The library will collect digital copies ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Association of Buddhist Tour Operator (ABTO) International Convention
On December 10, 2020, the Union Minister of state for tourism and culture Shri Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurated the Association of Buddhist our operators International Convention in New Delhi. The convention is to be held in partnership with Ministry of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Kushinagar Airport declared International Airport
On June 24, 2020, the Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved the proposal to declare the Kushinagar airport in Uttar Pradesh as international airport. Highlights The airport was given international importance to increase domestic and international tourism in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020