The National Museum will soon be showcasing an exhibition called Buddhist Art of India, in collaboration with Indian Museum Kolkata. The th exhibition will be opened on 30 October, 2015 th and will be on display until 30 November, 2015. After a huge success at Shanghai Museum, Tokyo National Museum and Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore, Indian Museum, Kolkata, the oldest as well as the largest of its kind in South Asia, this landmark exhibition on Indian Buddhist Art is being held here at National Museum, New Delhi. Buddhism has its roots in the Indian subcontinent and Indian Buddhist art is known for its rich and diverse form of sculpture, paintings, and symbols. From its homeland of India, Buddhist art travelled to other parts of Asia and the world, adapting to local styles in each new culture. Life scenes of the Buddha th Sarnath, ca. 5 century C.E. Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh Sand Stone 92x32x11cm Indian Museum, Kolkata Acc. No. S3/A2509 Dates and Venue: 30th October, 2015 till 30th Novenmer, 2015 Exhibition Hall ‐ 1 First Floor BUDDHIST ART OF INDIA