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Birth anniversary to the great mathematician and astronomer Aryabhatta, who is considered one of the most influential mathematicians in Indian history. Aryabhatta was born in 476 CE in the town of Taregana, in present-day Bihar, India.
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He is known for his remarkable contribution to the field of mathematics and astronomy, which laid the foundation for modern-day mathematics. Image
Aryabhatta is famous for introducing the concept of zero to the world,which has revolutionized mathematics and made complex calculations much easier.
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The oldest evidence of counting in India, dating back to the stone age (11,000-8,000 years ago) is the tally marks engraved on a soft white tropical wood cut to look like a dagger or knife. #IndianHeritage #Mathematics Image
Regularized decimal system of number words to express quantity was well established in Vedic corpus (Rig Veda). #IndianHeritage #Mathematics Image
One of the classical language of India, Tamil is unmistakably decimal in its number names. But the numbers were non place value with special symbols for 10, 100 e.t.c #IndianHeritage #Mathematics Image
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