History Of Taxila
History Of Taxila A city is located in Punjab, the province of Pakistan known as Taxila. This city is situated about 32 Kilometers away from Islamabad and Rawalpindi, near the famous Grand Trunk Road. This city is the city of ancient India and situated at the center of the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia. This city emerged in 1000 BCE. In the 5th century, this city was demolished by nomadic Hunas. Hunas was the ancient Indian tribes. They belong to central Asia and entered Indian in 5t century in India through Khyber Pass. In the mid-19th century, Sir Alexander Cunningham, the archaeologist fined the ruins of this city. Taxila was proclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. This city is classified as a top tourist place in 2006. A University was built in this city known as Taxila ancient university. This university is one of the earliest universities that were found in ancient times. Another name of Taxila is Takkasilā in Pali in Sanskrit in ancient times. The Greeks ch