Write a short note on Taxila.

Short/Brief Note

Taxila was an ancient Indian city, which is now in north–western Pakistan.
It is an important archaeological site and the UNESCO declared it as a world heritage site in 1980.
Its fame rested on the university where Chanakya is said to have composed his Arthashastra.

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Chapter 1.5 Educational Development in India
Evaluation | Q VI. 3. | Page 57

The word 'Veda' is derived from _________.

Nalanda, the oldest university in India was located in.

______ was the first ruler to establish a madrasa at Delhi.

Chanakya is said to have composed his ______.

The ______. accounts given by Hiuen Tsang and I – Tsing.

The Nalanda University was founded in fifth century C.E
In ancient India teachers had complete autonomy in all aspects from selection of students to designing their syllabi
In ancient times the teacher was called Kanakkayar.
The famous college during the Chola period was Kandhalur salai.

The Nalanda University was founded in fifth century C.E.
In ancient India teachers had complete autonomy in all aspects from selection of students to designing their syllabi.
In ancient times the teacher was called Kanakkayar.
The famous college during the Chola period was Kandhalur salai.

The Nalanda University was founded in the fifth century C.E.
In ancient India, teachers had complete autonomy in all aspects from the selection of students to designing their syllab.
In ancient times the teacher was called Kanakkayar.
The famous college during the Chola period was Kandhalur salai.

The Nalanda University was founded in fifth century C.E.
In ancient India teachers had complete autonomy in all aspects from selection of students to designing their syllabi.
In ancient times the teacher was called Kanakkayar.
The famous college during the Chola period was Kandhalur salai.

The Nalanda University was founded in fifth century C.E.
In ancient India, teachers had complete autonomy in all aspects from selection of students to designing their syllabi.
In ancient times the teacher was called Kanakkayar.
The famous college during the Chola period was Kandhalur salai.