When we think of the great centers of knowledge that shaped human civilization, few names shine as brightly as Nalanda. More than just a university, it was a beacon of ideas, a living library of human curiosity, and a symbol of India’s deep intellectual tradition. Founded in the 5th century,…

The Nalanda Literature Festival is not only about books. It is also about the culture, music, and dress of Bihar.When people come here, they hear folk songs, the beat of the dhol, and the sweetness of Maithili and Bhojpuri music. It feels like stories are not only written in books…

इतिहास से परिचित पाठकगण इस तथ्य से भिज्ञ हैं कि लगभग 3500 वर्ष पूर्व जब हमारे यहाँ पहले-पहल नगरों का विकास हो रहा था तब सोलह महाजनपदों में सबसे पहले, सबसे शक्तिशाली महाजनपद बना हमारा “मगध” । एक राज्य, जिसने इस उपमहाद्वीप को एक अखण्ड साम्राज्य के रूप में संगठित…

When we think of the great centers of knowledge that shaped human civilization, few names shine as brightly as Nalanda. More than just a university, it was a beacon of ideas, a living library of human curiosity, and a symbol of India’s deep intellectual tradition. Founded in the 5th century,…