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Download Solution PDFDuring ancient period in India which of the following universities developed in connection with temples and became centers of community life in places of their location?
A. Odantapuri
B. Navadeep
C. Valabhi
D. Banaras
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Download Solution PDFThe ancient universities developed in connection with temples and became centers of community life in places of their location are Banaras and Navadeep.
Key Points
- Banaras or Varanasi, also known as Kashi, has been a prominent center of learning since ancient times.
- It is home to the famous Banaras Hindu University, which was established in 1916.
- Navadeep, also known as Nabadwip, is a city in West Bengal, India.
- It was a center of learning and culture during the reign of the Palas in the 8th and 9th centuries.
- It is home to the Nabadwip Vidyasagar College, which was established in 1942.
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