Matara, May 28 -- The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, on Thursday inaugurated a special exhibition on 'Buddhist Heritage of India' during the National Vesak Festival 2026 in Matara, alongside Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

In a post on X, the High Commissioner said that he was honoured to inaugurate the special exhibition.

"Had the honour of inaugurating the exhibition on Indian Buddhism heritage with HE the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and hon'ble Minister of Buddhasasana, Cultural & Religious Affairs at Matara at the launch of Vesak Festival in Sri Lanka," the post read.

The exhibition, organised by the High Commission of India and the Consulate General of India in Hambantota in coordinatio...