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VISHWAVIDYALAYA: The Lost Knowledge of INDIA is a compelling non-fiction history book that delves into the rich educational heritage of ancient India through the lens of its four major universities: Takshashila Vishwavidyalaya, Nalanda Vishwavidyalaya, Odantapuri Vishwavidyalaya, and Vikramshila Vishwavidyalaya. These renowned centers of higher learning not only attracted scholars and students from Tibet, China, Greece, and Persia but also played a pivotal role in establishing India as a global hub of knowledge and culture. This book provides a detailed account of these ancient universities, exploring their contributions to various fields of study, their unique educational methodologies, and their lasting impact on the world. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, Vishwavidyalaya: The Lost Knowledge of India reveals how these institutions were instrumental in earning India the epithet "Sone ki Chidiya" (Golden bird), highlighting their significance in the historical and cultural fabric of the nation.
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VISHWAVIDYALAYA: The Lost Knowledge of INDIA is a compelling non-fiction history book that delves into the rich educational heritage of ancient India through the lens of its four major universities: Takshashila Vishwavidyalaya, Nalanda Vishwavidyalaya, Odantapuri Vishwavidyalaya, and Vikramshila Vishwavidyalaya. These renowned centers of higher learning not only attracted scholars and students from Tibet, China, Greece, and Persia but also played a pivotal role in establishing India as a global hub of knowledge and culture. This book provides a detailed account of these ancient universities, exploring their contributions to various fields of study, their unique educational methodologies, and their lasting impact on the world. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, Vishwavidyalaya: The Lost Knowledge of India reveals how these institutions were instrumental in earning India the epithet "Sone ki Chidiya" (Golden bird), highlighting their significance in the historical and cultural fabric of the nation.