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THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY OF INDIA
The Buddhist Society of India was registered by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on 4th May 1955 in the office of the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
“On May 8th, 1955 at the function held at Nare Park, Bombay, he made a formal announcement of the establishment of this Society for propagation of Buddhism” [1] The constitution of the Society is as follows: Editors.
CONSTITUTION OF THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY OF INDIA
(As Registered By Dr. B. R. Ambedkar)
Registered on 4th May, 1955
Sd. Registrar of Companies,
Mumbai.
MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION
- The name of the Society :
The name of the Society is THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY OF INDIA.
- The objects of the Society :
The aims and objects of the Society shall be :
(1) To promote the spread of Buddhism in India.
(2) To establish temples for Buddhist worship.
(3) To establish schools and colleges for religious and scientific subjects.
(4) To establish orphanages, hospitals and relief centres.
(5) To start Buddhist Seminaries for the preparation of workers for the spread of Buddhism.
1 : Janata : 14th May 1955.