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    By:-

    Amit Kumar

    Roll:- 41

    MBA (FM)

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    Population density 1,214 /km2

    Literacy 66.41 (M=77.11; F=54.76)

    Sex ratio 921 (2011)

    Headquarters Bihar Sharif

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    Nalanda is part of the periods of Lord Mahavira and Lord Buddha during the 6th century.

    It is also reputed for being the birthplace of Sariputra, a close follower of Lord Buddha.

    The city has been a major center for Buddhism as well because of the fact that Lord

    Buddha is believed to have visited Nalanda several times.

    The contemporary Nalanda was formed on 6th November 1972

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    Most of the information that is available about Nalanda

    University during the 6th and 7th centuries A.D.

    Teacher-1,500

    Monk Students-10,000

    In Hostel -3,000

    Mauryan king Harshavardhan, who ruled during the period

    ranging from 606 to 647 A.D

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    it burned for approximately more than 6

    months when set aflame by Turkish invaders.

    The library was located in a nine storied

    building

    it attracted pupils and scholars from Korea,

    Japan, China, Tibet, Indonesia, Persia andTurkey

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    Its date of origin is unknown, although

    ceramics dating to about 1000 BC

    It is one of the favorite places

    for Gautama Buddha

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    Famous personalities Lord Mahavira, Lord Buddha,

    Chinese travelers Hieun Tsang and Fa-Hein, Magadh

    emperor Asoka, philosopher Nagarjuna, Kumara Gupta Ior Kumara Gupta II, Mauryan King Harshavardhan, King

    Asoka, Bakhtiyar Khilji, Xuanzang, Prajavarman, Minhaj-

    i-Siraj, Dharmakirti, Hwui-Li, Chagalaraja,Aryabhat

    .

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