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  2. Indian mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Indian mathematics emerged in the Indian subcontinent [1] from 1200 BCE [2] until the end of the 18th century. In the classical period of Indian mathematics (400 CE to 1200 CE), important contributions were made by scholars like Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Bhaskara II, Varāhamihira, and Madhava.

  3. Bartaman Bharat - Wikipedia

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    Bartaman Bharat (translated to English as Modern India [1] or Present Day India [2]) is a Bengali language essay written by Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda. The essay was first published in the March 1899 issue of Udbodhan , the only Bengali language magazine of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission .

  4. Prabuddha Bharata - Wikipedia

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    Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, a branch of the Ramakrishna Math, where 'Prabuddha Bharata's publication moved in 1899, with Swami Swarupananda as its editor. Prabuddha Bharata was founded in 1896 by P. Aiyasami, B. R. Rajam Iyer, G. G. Narasimhacharya, and B. V. Kamesvara Iyer, in Madras (now Chennai), at the behest of Swami Vivekananda, with whom the founders had been closely associated before ...

  5. Bhāskara I - Wikipedia

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    Bhāskara (c. 600 – c. 680) (commonly called Bhāskara I to avoid confusion with the 12th-century mathematician Bhāskara II) was a 7th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer who was the first to write numbers in the Hindu–Arabic decimal system with a circle for the zero, and who gave a unique and remarkable rational approximation of the sine function in his commentary on Aryabhata's ...

  6. Vedic Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Vedic Mathematics is a book written by Indian Shankaracharya Bharati Krishna Tirtha and first published in 1965. It contains a list of mathematical techniques which were falsely claimed to contain advanced mathematical knowledge. [1]

  7. Names for India - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of India has two principal official short names, each of which is historically significant: India and Bharat. A third name, Hindustan, is also used when North Indians speak among themselves. The usage of "India", "Bharat", or "Hindustan" depends on the context and language of conversation.

  8. Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati - Wikipedia

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    The Gaudiya Math centres paid serious attention to the individual discipline of their residents, including mandatory ascetic vows and daily practice of devotion (bhakti) centred on individual recitation (japa) and public singing (kirtan) of Krishna's names, regular study of philosophical and devotional texts (svadhyaya), traditional worship of ...

  9. Indian 1000-rupee note - Wikipedia

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    A windowed security thread that read 'भारत' (Bharat in the Devanagari script) and 'RBI' alternately. Latent image of the value of the banknote on the vertical band next to the right hand side of Mahatma Gandhi’s portrait. Watermark of Mahatma Gandhi that is a mirror-image of the main portrait.