International Buddhist Confederation is the biggest religious
Buddhist
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confederation, based in
Delhi
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,
India
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.
The architect of the International Buddhist Confederation is
Lama Lobzang.
This confederation is named as the first organization which unites Buddhists from the whole world.
See also
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World Fellowship of Buddhists
The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) is an international Buddhist organization. Initiated by Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera, it was founded in 1950 in Colombo, Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka), by representatives from 27 nations. Although Therava ...
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World Buddhist Sangha Council
The World Buddhist Sangha Council (WBSC) is an international non-government organisation (NGO) whose objectives are to develop the exchanges of the Buddhist religious and monastic communities of the different traditions worldwide, and help to carry ...
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Buddhist organisations based in India
Buddhist organizations established in the 21st century
Religious organizations established in 2013
International Buddhist organizations
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