Anukkriti Tomar
Nalanda University was established in the 5th century AD
This university was the first residential university in India
At Nalanda University, students and teachers lived in the same campus
Education, lodging, and food were free
Here students were selected on the basis of their merit
Along with Buddhist studies, subjects such as science, medicine, logic, and mathematics were also studied at Nalanda University
Students from countries like Korea, China, Japan, Tibet, Indonesia, etc. also used to come here
It is believed that Aryabhatta also studied and taught in Nalanda
Nalanda University has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO