Nalanda: References & Edit History

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Media added. Sep 29, 2026
Invalidated site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - "Nalanda Mahaviharaya Arya Bhikshusya". Sep 18, 2026
Add new Web site: UNESCO World Heritage Convention - Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar. Apr 11, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - "Nalanda Mahaviharaya Arya Bhikshusya". Nov 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Cultural India - Indian Monuments - Nalanda (Mahavihara). Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC - Nalanda: The university that changed the world. Jan 19, 2024
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Nalanda. Dec 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - The ancient university of Nalanda, and its revival in the modern day. Oct 13, 2023
Corrected display issue. Oct 24, 2018
Updated to mention that in 2016 the ruins were designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Jul 26, 2016
Article revised both to characterize Nalanda as an "ancient university and Buddhist monastic centre" and to change the romanization of the name of the Chinese Buddhist I-Ching to Yijing. Feb 03, 2015
Media added. Feb 07, 2012
Article revised and updated. Mar 03, 2009
Added new Web site: Bihar State Tourism Develpoment Corporation - Nalanda. Dec 11, 2007
Added new Web site: India Tourism - Nalanda. Dec 11, 2007
Added new Web site: AncientWorlds - Nalanda. Dec 11, 2007
Added new Web site: Visit Lord Buddha - Nalanda. Dec 11, 2007
Added new Web site: Official Site of Nalanda University, India. Dec 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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