SSC MTS EXAM

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INDIAN HISTORY

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Vikramashila university established by ____
A
Devapala
B
Dharmapala
C
Mahendrapala
D
Ramapala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vikramashila was established by King Dharmapala (783 to 820) in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda . Atisha, the renowned pandit, is sometimes listed as a notable abbot.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its remains are located near Antichak in Bhagalpur district of Bihar. The University was set up by the Pala dynasty king Dharmapala in the late 8th or early 9th century in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vikramashila was established by the Pala emperor Dharmapala (783 to 820 AD) in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gopala, the founder of the Pala dynasty, who ascended the throne of Bengal in 750 CE, founded the monastic university at Odantapuri.

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