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  2. Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Bakhtiyar Khilji's massacre of Buddhist monks in Bihar, India. Khilji destroyed the Nalanda and Vikramshila universities during his raids across North Indian plains, massacring many Buddhist and Brahmin scholars. [101] [102] The Sultans of Delhi enjoyed cordial, if superficial, relations with Muslim rulers in the Near East but owed them no ...

  3. Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] The leading centre of teaching for Mahayana Buddhism was Nalanda. At the end of the 12th century, Bakhityar Khilji demolished the Monastery in a brutal sacking. [15] But some historians don't agree and reason that Bakhtiyar's attacks weren't on the Buddhist viharas, and the actual Buddhist sites were already abandoned or in declining ...

  4. List of university and college name changes in the United ...

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    South Texas Normal School, South Texas State Teachers College, Texas College of Arts & Industries, Texas A&I University 1917, 1925, 1967, 1989 [78] Texas Southmost College: The Junior College of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, The University of Texas at Brownsville – Texas Southmost College, 1931, 1991, 2011 [79] Texas State University

  5. Education in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Nalanda and Vikramshila universities were destroyed by Islamic invader Bakhtiyar Khilji in 1200 CE. Bihar saw a revival of its education system during the later part of the British rule , when Patna University , the seventh oldest university of the Indian subcontinent, was established in 1917.

  6. History of Patna - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-12th century, Ikhtiar Uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiar Khilji, one of the generals of Qutb-ud-din Aybak, invaded Bihar and Bengal, and Patna became a part of the Delhi Sultanate. He is said to have destroyed many ancient seats of learning, the most prominent being the Nalanda University near Rajgrih, about 120 km from Patna. Patna, which ...

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  8. List of destroyed libraries - Wikipedia

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    City partially destroyed, libraries sacked and burned. [21] Nalanda: Nalanda India 1193 Bakhtiyar Khilji: Nalanda University complex (the most renowned repository of Buddhist knowledge in the world at the time) was sacked by Turkic Muslim invaders under the perpetrator; this event is seen as a milestone in the decline of Buddhism in India. [22]

  9. Here is Google's new logo and the reason why it changed - AOL

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    A Closer Look at Google's New Logo It's a big time for change at Google . First the announcement that the company was going to become part of the newly created Alphabet, and now a new logo.