Governor Shekhar Dutt has extended hearty greetings and wishes on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti. In his message to public, Governor Dutt said that lord Buddha always preached compassion and kindness as the greatest human qualities and showed the path of peace and non-violence to the world. His Buddhist revolution led to the abolishment of evil practices and reformation of entire religious and social set-up. Hence, to promote social harmony and tolerance, people need to adopt the ideals and thoughts of lord Buddha in their day-to-day life.