Arrange the following ancient Indian institutions in

Solution

The order of ancient Indian educational institutions from East to West is as follows: (East) Vikramshila → Nalanda → Sharada Peeth → Takshashila (West)

• Vikramshila: Vikramshila University was founded by the Pala dynasty king Dharmapala. It is currently located in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. It was destroyed by Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji around 1193 AD.
• Nalanda: Nalanda University was established by the Gupta ruler Kumaragupta I in the 5th century. In addition to the study of Buddhist texts, this university was also proficient in fine arts, mathematics, astronomy, etc.
• Sharada Peeth: The Sharada Peeth temple and center of learning is currently located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
• Takshashila: Takshashila is currently located in the Rawalpindi district of Pakistan. Education in the Vedas, mathematics, polity, warfare, and other subjects was imparted here. Takshashila is considered the world's first university.