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  2. Indian mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Indian mathematics emerged in the ... The people of the Indus Valley Civilization manufactured bricks whose dimensions were in the proportion 4:2:1, considered ...

  3. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    There were different systems in Bengal, the Presidency of Madras, and Bombay. The following nomenclature was prevalent in North India until the metric system was established: 4 Chāwal (grain of rice) = 1 Dhan (weight of one wheat berry) 4 Dhan = 1 Ratti (seed of the 'Abrus precatorius' plant, called 'Surkh' by Abul Fazl in Ain-i-Akbari.).

  4. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    In India, during the Maurya Empire (from 321 to 185 BC), a commercial instrument called the "Adesha" was in use, which was an order on a banker desiring him to pay the money of the note to a third person (now known as or referred to as a "Negotiable Instrument"). [16]

  5. Proxemics - Wikipedia

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    The space within social distance and out of personal distance is called ... Far phase – 2.5 to 4 feet (0.76 to 1.22 m) Social distance for ... People make ...

  6. Radhanath Sikdar - Wikipedia

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    Radhanath Sikdar (Bengali: রাধানাথ শিকদার; 5 October 1813 – 17 May 1870) was an Indian mathematician who is best known for calculating the height of Mount Everest. [1] He was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest, in 1852. [2] [3]

  7. Mandala - Wikipedia

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    In Hinduism, a basic mandala, also called a yantra, takes the form of a square with four gates containing a circle with a centre point. Each gate is in the general shape of a T. [3] Mandalas often have radial balance. [4] A yantra is similar to a mandala, usually smaller and using a more limited colour palette.

  8. Thomas Stevens (cyclist) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Stevens (24 December 1854 [1] [2] – 24 January 1935) was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle. He rode a large-wheeled Ordinary, also known as a penny-farthing, from April 1884 to December 1886. [3]

  9. List of Indian records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    1:20:22.52 Gurmeet Singh: 3 February 2012 All-India Railway Championships Bhubaneswar, India [25] 4 × 100 m relay: 38.89 India Rahamatulla Molla Suresh Sathya Shameer Mon A. Qureshi: 12 October 2010 Commonwealth Games: New Delhi, India [26] [27] 4 × 400 m relay: 2:59.05 India Muhammed Anas Amoj Jacob Muhammad Ajmal Variyathodi Rajesh Ramesh ...

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