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Question

Who established the "Vikramshila" University ?

  1. Kumaril Bhatt
  2. Madhavacharya
  3. Dharmpal
  4. Pulakesin II

Answer:

Option C: Dharmpal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Dharmpal”.

Vikramshila University was established by King Dharmpal in the 8th century CE. It was a renowned center of learning in ancient India, especially for Buddhist studies.