The Return of India's Ancient 'Nalanda University'
KingFISHER 2013/05/29 17:57
The Return of India's Ancient 'Nalanda University'- Bihar
Towards the Southeast of Patna, the Capital City of Bihar State in India, is a village called the 'Bada Gaon', in the vicinity of which, are the world famous ruins of Nalanda University.
Founded in the 5th Century A.D., Nalanda is known as the ancient seatof learning. 2,000 Teachers and 10,000 Students from all over the Buddhist world lived and studied at Nalanda, the first Residential International University of the World.
A walk in the ruins of the university, takes you to an era, that saw India leading in imparting knowledge, to the world - the era when India was acoveted place for studies. The University flourished during the 5th and 12th century.
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