WHO DESTROYED NALANDA UNIVERSITY AND WHY?

This University was destroyed not once , not twice but 3 times by Foreign Invaders

The first destruction was caused by the Huns under the reign of Mihirakula.

The second destruction came during the 7th century by the Goudas.

The third attack on the Nalanda University by the Turkish leader Bakhtiyar Khilji during the year 1193

The third attack on the Nalanda University  was the most destructive and lethal which the University could not bear its damages and ruined into the pieces as well.

Few Reasons why Nalanda University was destroyed are :Turkish Invasions, Loss of Royal Patronage , Plundered Manuscripts, Political Instability.