Nagarjuna University should strive to match Takshashila, Nalanda, says academic

Former Vice-Chancellor M. K. Durga Prasad urged Acharya Nagarjuna University to strive for excellence comparable to ancient institutions like Nalanda. The event, held during the university's Golden Jubilee, reflected on the institution's growth from humble beginnings to a modern campus.
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The call for academic excellence highlights the ongoing efforts to improve higher education standards and research quality in regional Indian universities.
Acharya Nagarjuna University should emerge as a centre of excellence on a par with the ancient universities of Takshashila and Nalanda, former Krishna University Vice-Chancellor M. K. Durga Prasad said on Wednesday.
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