New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The UNESCO and UN in New Delhi hosted a special session on writer-diplomat Abhay K's book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World', bringing together diplomats, scholars, experts and students for a discussion on the ancient centre of learning and its global legacy.

In an Interview with ANI, Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan and Author, Abhay K said, "Today UNESCO and the United Nations in India, hosted a programme on conversations on Nalanda. As you know, Nalanda is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is now gaining considerable attention across the globe. And today we talked about the history of Nalanda. What was it? How did it become such a great centre of learning? How the idea of university itself was born at Nalanda an...