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ProfileDuring the first millennium CE, India was not only the world’s richest economy, it was also a seat of learning like no other on the face of the earth. And at the head and summit of it all crowned the ancient Nalanda. It’s remains bear witness to its glorious past when for eight centuries, spanning from 5th to 12th CE, it attracted scholars and students from around the world. Those scholars and students took the wisdom acquired herein and spread it to different corners of the world. At its zenith, serving as a residential campus, the ancient Nalanda is said to have...
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ProfileIndian firmament has remained bright with luminaries since the earliest times of the Vedic seers and sages; and once the “light of Asia” dawned, destiny scribed Nalanda to foster the rekindled land of enlightenment. No wonder, ‘lustre’ is a characteristic of the soil of Bihar. Fabled paras — “the philosopher’s stone”— one which changes the baser metals into glittering gold by its touch, could be another metaphor for the ancient Indian centres of learning. Thus, anybody who passed through the gates of ancient Nalanda, emerged lustrous.
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Programmes: MA/MSc/MBA/PhD Admissions 2024
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Certificate Programmes: Admission@Spring 2024
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Global PhD in Sustainable Development and Management: Extended Deadline: October 30, 2023
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ASEAN-India Network of Universities-Faculty Exchange Program Cycle 2: Call for Proposals
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Commencement of Classes for Diploma and Certificate Programs: September 18, 2023
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Special lecture on "The Metaphysics of Grammar" by Dr. Mariusz Izydor Prokopowicz, Nalanda University
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