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Abhay K.@theabhayk · May 19

Finally, the reprint of #Nalanda: How it Changed the World, has arrived with quotes from @DalrympleWill, @ShashiTharoor, @iamrana, @NamitaGokhale_ and @sanjeevsanyal. A real treat!

theabhayk's tweet image. Finally, the reprint of #Nalanda: How it Changed the World, has arrived with quotes from @DalrympleWill, @ShashiTharoor, @iamrana, @NamitaGokhale_ and @sanjeevsanyal. A real treat!

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · 8 h

“All universities in the world may take a lesson or two from the history, architecture and legacy of Nalanda to transform the world further for the good of humankind. #Nalanda: How it Changed the World is a capsule to revive that spirit.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · 10 h

I am proud to be from Nalanda. Attracting scholars and monks from across world for over 800 years. Definitely Abhayk book is a treasure trove. Must read..

AAbhay K.@theabhayk · 13 h

“The book modifies the presentist approach by putting it upside down, and explains the idea and architecture of the modern university as a product of an intellectual and architectural movement initiated by the ancient #Nalanda Mahavihara.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · 13 h

“The book takes us into the ancient origins&evolution of Nalanda, its culmination as a Mahavihara, and the sad decline and destruction of an institution that was once the fulcrum of the most advanced & revolutionary ideas known to humankind.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

theabhayk's tweet image. “The book takes us into the ancient origins&amp;evolution of Nalanda, its culmination as a Mahavihara, and the sad decline and destruction of an institution that was once the fulcrum of the most advanced &amp; revolutionary ideas known to humankind.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · 13 h

“The book modifies the presentist approach by putting it upside down, and explains the idea and architecture of the modern university as a product of an intellectual and architectural movement initiated by the ancient #Nalanda Mahavihara.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

theabhayk's tweet image. “The book modifies the presentist approach by putting it upside down, and explains the idea and architecture of the modern university as a product of an intellectual and architectural movement initiated by the ancient #Nalanda Mahavihara.”—@saurabhisjai scroll.in/article/108327…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jan 24

Brahmgupta, the author of the Brahmasphuṭasiddhanta, corrected and improved the work of #Aryabhata, treating the zero as a number just like the other nine… An excerpt from #Nalanda: How it Changed the World published in @scroll_in scroll.in/article/107752…

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Scroll.in@scroll_in · 22 h

‘Nalanda’: Insights into ancient Indian practices of debate and argument scroll.in/article/108327…

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jaipurlitfest@JaipurLitFest · May 15

An insightful conversation with @theabhayk , @DalrympleWill , and Shailendra Raj Mehta, hosted by Narayani Basu, took us on a journey through the centuries-old influence of Nalanda University. Together, they discussed concepts of ancient wisdom, cultural impact, and how…

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Kishor Meher .@bairakhpali · Jul 14

Donot be so critical .. Just read some books on India's education both Brahanical and Buddhist tradition. There is a good book ,Nalanda by Abhay K(.2025).You may also read Cultural Traditions of India as well. You will understand how the peers used to command high respect

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Sweta Ranjan@sweta_ranjan · May 22

Nalanda Was Bigger Than Harvard – Abhay K Explains Nalanda: दुनिया की सबसे पुरानी यूनिवर्सिटी! #nalanda #AbhayK #swetaranjan 10,000 students from 40 countries – That was Nalanda. @theabhayk

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Asian Community News@Asiancommunity1 · Jul 3

📚 One book. A 1300-year-old journey. Korea meets India again — through the wisdom of Nalanda 🛕✍️ The past isn’t just history — it’s inspiration. 💫 📍KCCI | ✨ Author: Abhay K #NalandaVibes #KoreaIndiaFriendship #AncientWisdom Read more 👇🏻 asiancommunitynews.com/korean-monks-a…

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Sanjeev K Ahuja@skahuja13 · Jul 3

📚 One book. A 1300-year-old journey. Korea meets India again — through the wisdom of Nalanda 🛕✍️ The past isn’t just history — it’s inspiration. 💫 📍KCCI | ✨ Author: Abhay K #NalandaVibes #KoreaIndiaFriendship #AncientWisdom Read more 👇🏻 asiancommunitynews.com/korean-monks-a…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 24

What a joy to see #Nalanda: How it Changed the World, being presented by Hon’ble Minister @dr_rajbhushan ji to Shri @sureshpprabhu ji. I hope you enjoy reading it and visit Nalanda, #Bihar. @biharfoundation

DDr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary@dr_rajbhushan · Jul 24

Had the privilege of meeting respected Shri @sureshpprabhu Ji, whose wisdom continues to guide us all. We discussed river rejuvenation, grassroots water conservation & a national effort for awareness. Also presented him a book by @theabhayk celebrating Nalanda’s legacy.

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Dr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary@dr_rajbhushan · Jul 24

Had the privilege of meeting respected Shri @sureshpprabhu Ji, whose wisdom continues to guide us all. We discussed river rejuvenation, grassroots water conservation & a national effort for awareness. Also presented him a book by @theabhayk celebrating Nalanda’s legacy.

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New Delhi Nature Society@NDNS_HQ · Jul 22

State bird of Delhi, almost extinct in Delhi. @Warriormomsin @BhavreenMK @TreesDelhi @IndiAves @devalina14601 @Bharati09 @anumathur @nehaa_sinha @NatGeoIndia @tikulli

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 23

Thank you!

KKishor Meher .@bairakhpali · Jul 23

I ve read Nalanda . But I read only after reading Golden Road. Amazing reading pleasure it offers ..Kudos

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 23

Well, The Golden Road, of course, that begins with #Nalanda 😁

MMilinda Rajapaksha@milindarj · Jul 23

Oh wow! I actually got both books as gifts last week. Nalanda — a signed copy from Ambassador @theabhayk himself during our visit to @iccr_hq , and Golden Road by @DalrympleWill — another signed copy from Ambassador @Mahishini when we visited her residence. Now the big question…

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 23

Thank you!

DDaniel Roberts@epicworldtrip · Jul 23

Magnificent choices! Nalanda's global knowledge exchange fascinates me as a traveler through history's great crossroads.

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 23

What a happy intellectual contribution. Congratulations

AAbhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 22

Still going strong! The Golden Road by @DalrympleWill, and #Nalanda: How it Changed the World, two must reads to have a deeper understanding of the wonder that ancient India was!

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 22

Still going strong! The Golden Road by @DalrympleWill, and #Nalanda: How it Changed the World, two must reads to have a deeper understanding of the wonder that ancient India was!

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Abhay K.@theabhayk · Jul 22

Had the honour and pleasure of presenting a copy of my latest book #Nalanda: How it Changed the World to Shri @gkishanreddyofficial ji, Hon’ble Minister of Coal and Mines, and former Minister of Culture and Tourism of India, today.

theabhayk's tweet image. Had the honour and pleasure of presenting a copy of my latest book #Nalanda: How it Changed the World to Shri @gkishanreddyofficial ji, Hon’ble Minister of Coal and Mines, and former Minister of Culture and Tourism of India, today.

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