{"id":78222,"date":"2024-04-21T17:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=78222"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:23:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:23:44","slug":"who-had-destroyed-odantpuri-and-vikramshila-university-in-bihar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-had-destroyed-odantpuri-and-vikramshila-university-in-bihar\/","title":{"rendered":"Who had destroyed Odantpuri and Vikramshila University in Bihar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mohammad Ghori&#8221; option2=&#8221;Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji&#8221; option3=&#8221;Muhammad of Ghazni&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji was a Turkic general who invaded the Indian subcontinent in the 12th century. He is best known for destroying the Buddhist universities of Odantpuri and Vikramshila in Bihar.<\/p>\n<p>Odantpuri was a Buddhist university located in the town of Bihar Sharif in Bihar, India. It was founded in the 6th century by the Gupta emperor Kumaragupta I. The university was a center of Buddhist learning and attracted students from all over the Indian subcontinent. It was destroyed by Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in 1197.<\/p>\n<p>Vikramshila was another Buddhist university located in the town of Bhagalpur in Bihar, India. It was founded in the 8th century by the Pala emperor Dharmapala. The university was a center of Buddhist learning and attracted students from all over the Indian subcontinent. It was destroyed by Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in 1197.<\/p>\n<p>The destruction of Odantpuri and Vikramshila was a major blow to Buddhist learning in India. The universities were centers of scholarship and had produced many important works of Buddhist literature. Their destruction led to the decline of Buddhism in India.<\/p>\n<p>A. Mohammad Ghori was a Turkic ruler who invaded the Indian subcontinent in the 12th century. He is best known for defeating the Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan at the Battle of Tarain in 1192. However, he did not destroy Odantpuri or Vikramshila University.<\/p>\n<p>C. Muhammad of Ghazni was a Turkic ruler who invaded the Indian subcontinent in the 11th century. He is best known for his raids on the Indian subcontinent, which he carried out for over 20 years. However, he did not destroy Odantpuri or Vikramshila University.<\/p>\n<p>D. 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