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Buddhist Heritage

More than two centuries after Sarnath’s ancient stones survived, an Indian descendant searched forgotten archives to restore Babu Jagat Singh’s missing place in history and India’s memory.

Amit Shah welcomed Sarnath's inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List, calling it a proud moment for India's cultural heritage.

PM Modi welcomed Sarnath's inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List, calling it a proud moment for every Indian.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the return of Lord Buddha’s Piprahwa relics as a historic cultural victory for India.

PM Modi’s inauguration of the Piprahwa relics exposition highlights India’s civilisational commitment to preserving and globally showcasing Buddhist heritage.

During the 128th episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, PM Modi shared his experiences from his recent visit to Bhutan.

PM Modi prayed at the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, underscoring India-Sri Lanka cultural ties.

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake awarded PM Modi the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the country’s highest honour for a foreign head of state.

PM Modi gifted a brass statue of Sarnath Buddha and a traditional brocade silk shawl during his meeting with Thailand’s royal family.

PM Modi has been at the forefront of strengthening India’s ties with Buddhist nations, putting Buddhism at the heart of India’s foreign policy.