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Who discovered ruins of the Taxila University?

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Alexander Cunningham

The ruins of the ancient Taxila University were identified and brought to light by Alexander Cunningham, the first Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India, in the 1860s. Later, Sir John Marshall carried out extensive excavations at the site in the early 20th century.

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