West Bengal Celebrates Buddha Purnima with Unity and Heritage Preservation
West Bengal's Governor CV Ananda Bose and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended greetings for Buddha Purnima, emphasizing the state's commitment to preserving its Buddhist heritage. Banerjee expressed her government's dedication to this cause, while the Governor highlighted the spiritual teachings of Lord Buddha as a guide towards peace and wisdom.

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As West Bengal observed Buddha Purnima, Governor CV Ananda Bose and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed their heartfelt greetings to the state's residents. The occasion marks the birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, underscoring his profound teachings of peace and enlightenment.
Chief Minister Banerjee reiterated her administration's active role in safeguarding West Bengal's rich Buddhist heritage. Through a message on social media platform X, she articulated the government's unwavering commitment to remembering and protecting this cultural legacy.
In a statement from the Raj Bhavan, the Governor wished for harmony and wisdom among West Bengal's people, inspired by Lord Buddha's philosophies. This celebration bridges cultural remembrance with spiritual reflection, resonating throughout the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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