The India in Technology and Science at the time of Gupta Empire around 500 CE
Aryabhatta - • Calculated the length of the year(365 days , 6 hours ,12 minutes) which is just few minutes away from modern value ( 365 days, 5 hours , 48 minutes ) .
• Provided the correct explanation of Lunar and Solar Eclipse .
• Proposed that the Earth rotates on its axis .
• Invented zero and started using decimal system.
• Calculated the value of pi - 3.1416 .
Varahamihira - • Wrote Brihat Samhita , which included wide range of subjects including astronomy ,astrology , weather forecasting , architecture , town planning, and farming.
Sushruta - • Also known as ' Father of plastic surgery ' .
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