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How ancient India transformed the world

History Extra podcast

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The Forgotten Legacy of Ancient India's Contributions to Civilization

This chapter delves into ancient India's significant contributions to mathematics, focusing on its introduction of zero to the Arab world and later Europe. It also critiques the colonial perspectives that have marginalized these achievements in contemporary education.

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