High Commission of Sri Lanka in India

As the latest of a series of activities to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between India and Sri Lanka which falls this year, the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi has initiated a book project on Ramayana sites in collaboration with the internationally renowned publisher Dorling Kindersley Publishing Private Limited (DK) India.

The proposed book, with the working title “In the Footsteps of Rama; A Cultural Journey through India and Sri Lanka”, will feature the Ramayana sites both in India and Sri Lanka giving reference to the historical, archeological and mythological aspects of these sites.

Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda said that the Satara Sampada or the four accomplishments preached by the Buddha could form a firm basis for a culture of democracy. He made these remarks while speaking at a panel discussion

Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda who was on a three-day official visit to the State of Bihar to attend the 'Vaishali Democracy Festival' met with the Chief Minister of Bihar Shri Nitish Kumar on Saturday (16) at the latter's official residence in State Capital Patna. 

Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar extended a warm welcome to the Sri Lankan High Commissioner and his delegation. The ensuing discussion was held in a very cordial manner.