New Delhi, March 26 -- A one-day international conference titled 'Contribution of Nalanda Mahavihara in the dissemination of Buddha Dhamma' was organised jointly by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), the Ministry of Culture, and Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, in the national capital.

The gathering on Tuesday witnessed sangha members, scholars, practitioners, diplomats and members of academia from India and abroad, including Nepal, Bhutan and the United States.

According to a press release, the day-long conference was divided into four sets of conversations covering facets of the 'Historical evolution, philosophical contribution and institutional framework o...