GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The university of Nalanda was famous and one of the prestigious during the 5th century onwards. Complete Answer: The University of Nalanda was set-up by Kumargupta I, one of the famous rulers of the Gupta Dynasty.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kumargupta was the founder of Nalanda University. He founded the university in the 5th Century AD.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nalanda flourished under the patronage of the Gupta Empire in the 5th and 6th centuries and later under Harsha, the emperor of Kannauj. The liberal cultural traditions inherited from the Gupta age resulted in a period of growth and prosperity until the ninth century.

Detailed explanation-4: -This period is considered as the Golden Age of India by historians. The ruling dynasty of the empire was founded by the king Sri Gupta; the most notable rulers of the dynasty were Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, Chandragupta II and Skandagupta.