Modi visits Vadnagar Buddhist archaeological excavation site

Modi visits Vadnagar Buddhist archaeological excavation site
Vadnagar, 31 March, 2011


Modi visits Vadnagar Buddhist archaeological excavation site

Modi visits Vadnagar Buddhist archaeological excavation site



Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today visited his hometown and birth place Vadnagar in north Gujarat. Modi’s main agenda was to attend a Swaminarayan function here, however he also took time to visit Buddhist archaeological excavation site in Vadnagar. Gujarat state’s archaeological Director Shri Y.S.Rawat narrated details of excavation and its findings to the Chief Minister. Vadnagar is witnessing archeological excavation at various sites for last five years under the guidance of Chief Minister Modi who in reference to Buddhist findings at Vadnagar today said that Vadnagar is not showing up history of war but is showing up history of spirituality and culture.