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  1. A new campus of Nalanda University was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, a little over 10 kilometres from where the eponymous Buddhist centre of learning stood.

  2. Jun 20, 2024 · Centre of research, learning. Nalanda University admitted its very first batch of fifteen students in 2014, to the School of Historical Studies, and the School of Ecology and Environmental studies. Classes were held in the Rajgir Convention Centre, with Bihar government-operated Hotel Tathagat acting as temporary hostel premises for the students.

  3. Jun 20, 2024 · Nalanda was the first academic institution across all the Indic religions in north India that started an organized pattern of library, manuscript writing, book copying and keeping etc. Many inscriptions suggest that all expenses for writing paper, manuscript keeping were covered by Nalanda monastery irrespective of the nationalities of the monks.

  4. The newly revived Nalanda University aims to influence modern education and foster global education and cultural harmony. The world seems to be existing almost continually on an edge. The arena...

  5. Jun 19, 2024 · The Nalanda University Campus has two Academic Blocks with 40 Classrooms having a total seating capacity of around 1900. It has two auditoriums having a capacity of 300 seats each, a student hostel with a capacity of around 550 students and various other facilities including an International Centre, an Amphitheater that can accommodate up to 2000 individuals, a Faculty Club and a Sports Complex among others.

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · THE CAMPUS of Nalanda University was formally inaugurate­d by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Spread across 455 acres, it is located in Rajgir, roughly 100 km from Patna, and merely 12 km away from the ruins of the eponymous ancient Buddhist monastery, considered to be among the greatest centres of learning in all of Antiquity.

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  8. Jun 19, 2024 · The modern Nalanda University in Rajgir is located close to the site of the ancient ruins of Nalanda and was established by an Act of Parliament.