Which of the present day Indian state holds the location of Nalanda University?

Bihar

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Karnataka

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Rajasthan

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Solution

The correct option is A Bihar
The Nalanda University was situated in Badgaon village of the Patna district in Bihar. It was not only an educational institution, but also a piligrimage site for Jains. Hiuen Tsang, the great Chinese traveller, visited the Nalanda University during the seventh century.

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