Which of the following is NOT associated with Aryabhata? 

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  1. Stated that day and night were caused by the rotation of the earth on its axis. 
  2. Developed a scientific explanation for eclipses
  3. Found a way of calculating the circumference of a circle
  4. Spoke about elaborate surgical procedures

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Option 4 : Spoke about elaborate surgical procedures
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The correct answer is Speak about elaborate surgical procedures.Key Points

  •  One of the most well-known mathematicians from India is Aryabhata.
  • In Kusumapura, Pataliputra, he was born in the Gupta period, or during the Gupta Dynasty's control, in 475 CE.
  • He was renowned for having an exceptional understanding of the subject of astronomy.
  • Aryabhata properly estimated pi's value to the nearest two decimal places, which is 3.14.
  • Rightfully insisting that the earth revolves around the sun on a daily basis was Aryabhatta.
  • Additionally, he believed that the apparent movement of the stars was produced by the relative motion brought on by the earth's rotation.
  • Aryabhata used scientific experiments to explain lunar and solar eclipses.
  • He said that the moonshine and planets are caused by sunlight that is reflected.
  • He described eclipses in terms of shadows that are cast on the planet.

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  • Sushruta (c. 7th or 6th century BCE) was a physician in ancient India known today as the “Father of Indian Surgery” and “Father of Plastic Surgery” for inventing and developing surgical procedures.
    • He spoke about elaborate surgical procedures.
    • The definition of an ideal surgeon according to the great surgeon Sushruta is “A person who possesses courage and presence of mind, a hand free from perspiration, tremor less grip of sharp and good instruments and who carries his operations to the success and advantage of his patient who has entrusted his life to the surgeon. The surgeon should respect this absolute surrender and treat his patient as his own son.”

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