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|2011||The [[Institute for Buddhist Dialectical Studies]] (IBD) in Dharamsala, India, conferred the degree of ''geshe'' on [[Venerable Kelsang Wangmo]], a German nun, thus making her the world's first female [[geshe]].<ref name="huffingtonpost.com">{{cite news| url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michaela-haas/buddhism-women_b_862798.html | work=Huffington Post | title=2,500 Years After The Buddha, Tibetan Buddhists Acknowledge Women | date=18 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Geshe Kelsang Wangmo, An Interview with the World's First Female Geshe|url=http://fpmt.org/mandala-today/geshe-kelsang-wangmo-an-interview-with-the-worlds-first-female-geshe/|publisher=[[Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition]]|date=September 11, 2012|access-date=October 4, 2016}}</ref>
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|2013||Tibetan women were able to take the geshe exams for the first time.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.onfaith.co/onfaith/2013/06/07/buddhist-nun-professors-or-none| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005122345/https://www.onfaith.co/onfaith/2013/06/07/buddhist-nun-professors-or-none| url-status=usurped| archive-date=October 5, 2016|title=Buddhist nun professors or none?|publisher=onfaith|date=June 7, 2013|access-date=October 4, 2016}}</ref>
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|2014||[[Nalanda University]] (also known as Nalanda International University) is a newly established university located in [[Rajgir]], near [[Nalanda]], [[Bihar]], India. It has been established in a bid to revive the ancient seat of learning. The university has acquired 455 acres of land for its campus and has been allotted ₹2727 crores (around $454M) by the Indian government.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sushma-swaraj-inaugurates-nalanda-university/articleshow/42921545.cms | title=Sushma Swaraj inaugurates Nalanda University | date=19 September 2014 | agency=Economic Times | access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> It is also being funded by the governments of [[China]], [[Singapore]], [[Australia]], [[Thailand]], and others.<ref name=toireopen>{{cite news|title=Nalanda University reopens|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Nalanda-University-reopens/articleshow/41410855.cms|access-date=10 September 2014|publisher=Times of India|date=1 September 2014}}</ref>