Question

what was the significance of the Nalanda and Vikramshila universities in the Indian history​

Answer 1

Nalanda and Vikramshila, the two other great universities that grew up during the Pala dynasty, were called Maha Viharas, 'Great Monasteries'. Vikramshila was the premier university of the era and one of the two most important centres of Buddhist learning in India, along with Nalanda

Developed under the patronage of the Gupta dynasty, Nalanda University was the first international residential university in the world. ... Famous Chinese traveler, Hiuen Tsang was also a student at this reputed university. Ancient Magadha (modern-day Bihar) was largely influenced by Buddhism

Answer 2

Answer:

Nalanda and Vikramshila were the two most important centers of learning in India during the Pala Empire. But in 1193 army led by the Turkish leader Bakhtiyar Khilji who was the general of Qutubuddin Aibak destroyed them.