Indian mathematicians brahmagupta biography of albert

Introduction

In India, it is second nature to consult an astrologer who suggests an auspicious time of Muhurat for an important event.

In other words, Astrology and Astronomy is a part of our life. Our calendar both the solar and the lunar calendar accurately calculate the festivals, moon phases, eclipses and many other happenings in not just our solar system, but also the cosmos or the Universe.

What is impressive is that our ancient Astronomers and Astrologers used mathematics to calculate the auspicious timing for important events in our life.

One thing our ancient scientists were aware of was that there is an order/ logic in this huge expanse and vastness.

It is this realization that led to the discoveries in Mathematics.

Who is Brahmagupta?

Brahmagupta ( 597- 668AD) was one such