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Though Buddhist and Mughal heritage of Aurangabad lies in dire neglect it is still worth a visit
The city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra (recently renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) was initially the capital of the Asaf Jahi kingdom for nearly 40 years. It was in 1763 that the rulers decided to…
- India
‘There is historic proof, all temples were Buddhist Monasteries’, says SP Maurya
Lucknow: In an apparent reference to disputes in Varanasi and Mathura, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday said if the BJP looks for a temple in every mosque then people…
- Telangana
Telangana implementing action plan to spread Buddha’s teachings: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has said that the state government is implementing an action plan to spread teachings of Gautam Buddha worldwide from Telangana by reviving the old Buddhist…
- India
Gurudwara in Arunachal converted into Buddhist shrine, alleges SGPC
Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Saturday claimed a shrine associated with Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru, in Arunachal Pradesh has been turned into a Buddhist shrine. The SGPC claimed…
- Andhra Pradesh
New facilities launched at Amaravati Buddhist site
Amaravati: Various tourism facilities were inaugurated by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture G. Kishan Reddy at Dhyana Buddha Vanam in Amaravati on Tuesday. Accompanied by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister R.K. Roja…
- India
ASI finds temples, Buddhist caves, Mughal era coins in MP
Bhopal: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found ancient caves, remains of Buddhist structures, temples, mural inscriptions bearing names of cities like Mathura and Koshambi and Mughal era coins during exploration…
- World
Pressure mounts to prevent Rajapaksas from leaving Sri Lanka
Colombo: As Sri Lanka awaits President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to quit on Wednesday, court orders have been sought to prevent him from leaving the country together with his two brothers — former Prime…
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Economic crisis forces Sri Lankan Muslims to forgo Haj this year
Colombo: Sri Lankan Muslims have decided to forgo the Haj pilgrimage this year due to the worst economic crisis facing the debt-ridden country, a media report said on Wednesday. Saudi Arabia had…
