Āryabhaṭa (476–550 CE), mathematician and astronomer who lived around 5th century CE, is recognised as an intellectual par excellence by the scholars around the world and Indian textbooks often celebrate him in glorifying terms. Bhaskara I, a sixth-century astronomer says “Aryabhata is the master who, after reaching the furthest shores and plumbing the inmost depths […]
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