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== परिचयः ॥ Introduction ==
 
== परिचयः ॥ Introduction ==
Bharata is known for its long standing civilisational history with significant contributions in the fields of science, philosophy, literature, astronomy, architecture, etc.
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Bharata is known for its long standing civilisational history with significant contributions to the fields of science, philosophy, literature, astronomy, architecture, etc.
 
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• Zero (0) was discovered in Bharata.
 
• Zero (0) was discovered in Bharata.
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• Maharshi Kanad contributed in telling world about Paramanus.
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• Maharshi Kanad gave the concept of Paramanus to the world.
    
• Ayurveda, a branch of medicine, was given by Bharata.
 
• Ayurveda, a branch of medicine, was given by Bharata.
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• The age of earth according to Bharatiya Vaidik Scriptures is 3-4 billion years which is equal to the real age of earth.
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• The age of earth according to Bharatiya Vaidik Scriptures is about 3-4 billion years which is equal to the real age of earth.
 
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Do you know that zero (0) was discovered in India. Maharshi kanav contributed in telling world about atoms and nucleus. Ayurveda - a branch of medicine was given by India, you can see Indian architecture and monuments in every corner of India. Do you know that the age of earth according to Indian vedic scriptures is 3-4 billion years which is equal to the real age of earth.
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Many techniques have been developed in chemical industries. One of the finest example is the iron statue near qutab minar which is still rust fee. The most important point is that the architects developed this technique without any laboratory. We will try and learn about some of the scientist of ancient India and their contribution in this lesson.
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The Indian landscape is replete with examples of Indian architecture and monuments. It also reflects development of techniques in the field of chemistry. The iron statue near Qutab minar which is still rust fee is one of the finest examples of the same. And the most important point to be noted here is that the ancient architects were kown to have developed these techniques without any laboratory. It is thus, imperative to learn about the scientists of ancient India and their contribution scattered across the fields of mathematics, medicine, astronomy etc. in order to gain inspiration and guidance from their findings.<ref name=":0" />
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== INDIAN SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS ==
 
After learning this lesson, you will be able to:
 
After learning this lesson, you will be able to:
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• Describe the contribution of Indian scientists in the other fields of science
 
• Describe the contribution of Indian scientists in the other fields of science
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== INDIAN SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS ==
   
Indian mathematicians had an edge in the field of mathematics.
 
Indian mathematicians had an edge in the field of mathematics.
  

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