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    Who was the founder of Vikramsila Vishwavidyalaya?
    Question

    Who was the founder of Vikramsila Vishwavidyalaya?

    A.

    Gopal

    B.

    Dharampal

    C.

    Devapal

    D.

    Mahipal

    Correct option is B

    Vikramsila Vishwavidyalaya (Vikramsila University) was founded by the Pala ruler Dharmapala in the late 8th or early 9th century. It was a major center of learning in ancient India, known for its emphasis on Buddhist studies, especially Tantra. Vikramsila, along with Nalanda and Odantapuri, formed the three prominent institutions of higher learning in ancient India.

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