Multiple choice general knowledge

Kautilya and Panani were the products of which one of the following ancient Indian universities?

  1. Taxila

  2. Vikramashila

  3. Vallabhi

  4. Nalanda
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Taxila (Takshashila) was the prominent ancient university where both Kautilya (Chanakya, author of Arthashastra) and the linguist Panini studied. Nalanda was established later (5th century CE), while Vikramashila and Vallabhi were also important but not associated with these scholars.

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