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What happened to Nalanda's famous library after Bakhtiyar's attack?

Class 7Social ScienceTurning Tides 11th and 12th centuries

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Nalanda's famous library had lakhs of manuscripts spread over three multi-storey buildings. After Bakhtiyar's attack, the library is said to have burned for months, destroying invaluable knowledge and manuscripts forever.