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  2. University of ancient Taxila - Wikipedia

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    The university of ancient Taxila (ISO: Takṣaśilā Viśvavidyālaya) was a center of the Gurukula system of Brahmanical education in Taxila, Gandhara, in present-day Punjab, Pakistan, near the bank of the Indus River. It was established as a centre of education in religious and secular topics.

  3. Ancient higher-learning institutions - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Taxila or Takshashila, in ancient Gandhara, present-day Pakistan, was an early Buddhist centre of learning. According to scattered references that were only fixed a millennium later, it may have dated back to at least the fifth century BCE. [20] Some scholars date Takshashila's existence back to the sixth century BCE. [21]

  4. Ancient institutions of learning in the Indian subcontinent

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    The University of ancient Taxila was a renowned Buddhist ancient institute of higher-learning located in the city of Taxila as well. According to scattered references that were only fixed a millennium later, it may have dated back to at least the fifth century BC. [1] Some scholars date Takshashila's existence back to the sixth century BC. [2]

  5. List of destroyed libraries - Wikipedia

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    US firebombing of Tokyo in May 1945 destroyed many private Japanese libraries such as the 40,000 volumes in Hasegawa Nyozekan's house. [57] The firebombing of Tokyo destroyed the majority of personal libraries there with many publications from before the war being permanently lost. [58] Firebombing damaged Keio university in Tokyo. [59]

  6. Israeli strike destroys Ottoman-era building near Baalbek ruins

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    An Israeli airstrike has destroyed an Ottoman-era building just a stone's throw from the UNESCO-listed temples of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, the closest Israel has come yet to striking one of ...

  7. Harrowing Google Earth update reveals Ukraine before and ...

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    Google Maps captures the inside of the theatre, gutted by strikes, the roof having caved in. Maternity Hospital Just days before the theatre bombing, Russian forces launched a fierce attack on a ...

  8. Takshashila University - Wikipedia

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  9. Israel kills Hezbollah commander in Beirut, vows more airstrikes

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    Lebanon reported 569 people had been killed and 1,835 wounded since Israel launched heavy strikes on Monday morning, including 50 children, Health Minister Firass Abiad told Al Jazeera Mubasher TV.