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  2. List of book-burning incidents - Wikipedia

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    2.9 Nalanda University (by Bakhtiyar Khilji) ... his body was burned together with his works. [103] [104 ... Student groups throughout Germany in 34 towns also ...

  3. File:Famed Buddhist Nalanda University ruins, 1993.jpg

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    Nalanda was ransacked and destroyed by Turkic Muslim invaders under Bakhtiyar Khalji in 1200. The great library of Nalanda University was so vast that it is reported to have burned for three months after the invaders set fire to it, ransacked and destroyed the monasteries, and drove the monks from the site.

  4. 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]

  5. Persecution of Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    The image, in the chapter on India in Hutchison's Story of the Nations edited by James Meston, depicts the Muslim Turkic general Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khilji's massacre of Buddhist monks in Bihar. Khaliji destroyed the Nalanda and Vikramshila universities during his raids across North Indian plains, massacring many Buddhist and Brahmin scholars.

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    The flames have burned an area roughly the size of Delaware, ... Two wildfires that are burning up the Texas panhandle have merged to create a super-wildfire that covers more than 1 million acres.

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    The claim: University of Texas pulled scholarships of students who knelt during national anthem. An Aug. 29 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows two separate images of female basketball ...

  8. Bihar Sharif - Wikipedia

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    In 1193, during the time of Ikhtiyar ad-Din Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji's conquest of Bihar, he came to conquer eastern parts of India and destroyed Nalanda University. . En route to Nalanda, he allegedly damaged the Buddhist monasteries of a place now called Bakhtiyarp

  9. University of Texas students receive settlement in Juul class ...

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    On the University of Texas campus, some students are finding themselves with a lot of unexpected extra cash. Cydni Ehlers, a senior at the university, is one of those students. On Monday evening ...