Colombo, October 17: The 9th edition of the India’s Rich Buddhist Heritage Exhibition, organized by the High Commission of India
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Afghan Taliban says media can’t show images of living things
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Ambedkar gives insight into mass Dalit conversion to Buddhism
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Everyone Boris Johnson throws under the bus to sell his new book
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Buddhism brought writing to India
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, September 29: It was Buddhism which brought writing to India. Prior to its advent, thought and
Maldives’ Buddhist past deserves greater study
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, September 22: The Maldives is a 100% Muslim country. But Buddhism was the dominant religion here
India hands over statue of Buddha in Dharmachakra Mudra to Lankan temple
Colombo, September 17: The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha handed over a statue of Lord Buddha
Growth, decline and survival of Buddhism in Bengal
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, September 15: Sri Lanka and Bengal have links going back to Prince Vijaya who came to
Homeowner finds huge stone carving from 12th century during renovations & it could be linked to famous Christian figure
A GERMAN homeowner was left gobsmacked when he found a 900-year-old boulder carved with a famous Christian figure centimetres beneath
Bangladesh Jamaat-i-Islami calls for religious and political accommodation
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