BITM 2023
Date: 11-13 May 2023
Venue: Lumbini Sacred Garden
Lumbini, Nepal

Basanta Bidari

Retired Chief Archeologist in Lumbini Development Trust & Proffesor in Lumbini Buddha University

He discovered the marker stone in Lumbini that identified the exact birth spot of Prince Siddhartha Gautama. He was also engaged in excavating Kapilavastu, the hometown of Prince Siddhartha, and the capital of the Sakya Kingdom in ancient India.

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