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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 institutions of learning in the Indian subcontinent

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    First university 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 ]

  4. Taxila - Wikipedia

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    Taxila or Takshashila (Punjabi and Urdu: ٹيکسلا) [2] is a city in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.Located in the Taxila Tehsil of Rawalpindi District, it lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of the Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area and is just south of the Haripur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

  5. Ancient higher-learning institutions - Wikipedia

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    If a university is defined as "an institution of higher learning" then it is preceded by several others, including the Academy that it was founded to compete with and eventually replaced. If the original meaning of the word is considered "a corporation of students" then this could be the first example of such an institution.

  6. List of educational institutions in Lahore - Wikipedia

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    Lahore University of Management Sciences (School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law) Superior College of Law; Topper Law College Lahore; University College Lahore; University of Lahore, "College of Law" University of the Punjab (Punjab University Law College) City Law College; Hamayat Islam Law College; Himayat-e-Islam Degree College for Women

  7. Taxila Museum - Wikipedia

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    Taxila Museum (Punjabi, Urdu: ٹیکسلا عجائب گھر) is located at Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan.The museum is home to a significant and comprehensive collection of Gandharan art dating from the 1st to the 7th centuries CE.

  8. List of research institutes in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, GC University Lahore [1] Azra Naheed Center for Research and Development, Superior University Lahore; Atta-Ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences, National University of Sciences and Technology (Pakistan), Islamabad; Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science, UET, Lahore; Applied Economic Research ...

  9. Taxiles - Wikipedia

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    Taxiles or Taxilas (Ancient Greek: Tαξίλης, Taxílēs or Ταξίλας, Taxílas lived 4th century BC) was the Greek chroniclers' name for the ruler who reigned over the tract between the Indus and the Jhelum (Hydaspes) Rivers in the Punjab region at the time of Alexander the Great's expedition.