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Why do you think Takshasila and Nalanda have been declared heritage sites?

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Why do you think Takshasila and Nalanda have been declared heritage sites?

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Takshashila was an ancient Indian city, It is an important archaeological site and the UNESCO declared it to be a World Heritage Site in 1980. Nalanda was one of the oldest universities of the world and UNESCO declared the ruins of Nalanda Mahavihara, a world heritage site.

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Chapter 11: Ancient Education System of India - Exercise [Page 97]

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Chapter 11 Ancient Education System of India
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