Takshashila University was constructed in the 7th century BC, whereas Nalanda University was built around the 5th century AD.
Nalanda University, an ancient Indian university in Bihar, India, evolved and became a global centre for education and study during the Gupta Empire.
Takshashila university is the oldest ancient Indian university in modern-day Pakistan; it is unknown who founded it.
During that time, ancient India, such as Nalanda and Takshashila, attracted Asian scholars studying philosophy, religion, medicine, and law.
However, due to invasion, Nalanda University and Takshashila University, as well as other ancient Indian universities, were destroyed later on.
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