Taxila was founded about 500BC-600BC in the kingdom of Gandhar which is in the present Pakistan/Afganistan and Dominated by Achaemenid Dynasty of Iran. Though no official record is there but one of the rulers of Achaemenid Dynasty must have founded the Taxila University. But later Indian Kings have contributed a lot in the progress of the Taxila University which resulted in it to a major university on the Indian/Hindu Philosophy.
In 1916, who founded Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) Women's University at Pune, the first women's university in India ?
