How Buddhism waxed and waned in India
11499 1 Chronicling history: Nehru’s interpretation of Buddhism’s trajectory was appreciated and endorsed by global scholars. PTI Vappala Balachandran Ex-Special Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat On December 21, while addressing the 6th Indo-Japan Samwad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered to set up a composite global library on Buddhist studies for scholars to carry forward “our ancient tradition of spiritual and scholarly exchanges”. In 1938, French writer-philosopher Andre Malraux had made an almost similar suggestion to Jawaharlal Nehru, who was in Paris after being released from ...
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