Indian
civilization is one of the oldest civilization in the world. A lot of
inventions, we are using today are the gift from ancient Indians. Indian
civilization has played a very important role to change the world. India has contributed
in every filed like Mathematics, Medicine, Astrology, Science, Universe &
Space, Art, Geography, Ethics and many more. Let’s look on amazing ancient
Indians inventions.
1. Aryabhata invented the
Zero “0”
Aryabhata was the first
mathematician who discovered the Zero “0” in early 5th century.
There are different conflicts about the invention of 0 but if we follow Indian
history then Aryabhata was the First mathematician of the classic age.
But if we follow the concept of
Mahabharata the Indian scripture, it has already described 100 Kauravas as the
sons of King Dhitrastra.
In different Hindu mythologies
and scriptures, the Zero is included.
2. Ayurveda is the gift to
today’s modern medical world
History of Medicine is
fascinating subject as it is the saga of man’s struggle against diseases. The
origin of Ayurveda is attributed to Atharva Veda where it is mentioned about
several diseases with their treatments.
3.
Binary Number Systems
4. The Value of pi was
invented in India
The Budhayana discovered the
value of pi. The Pythagorean theorem was also discovered by him in the 6th
century. Google says the William Jones invented pi but ages before his birth the
pi was invented in India.
5.
In 5th century
Bhaskaracharya calculated the time taken by the Earth to orbit the Sun
6. Time travel & Theory
of Relativity
The time travel and the concepts
of Relativity was adverted by Indian Philosophers before the Einstein.
In Mahabharata & Ramayana it
is described about the time travel.
7. Astronomy originated in
India
8. Shushruta Shastra is
famous for different surgeries which was invented in India before 2600 years
Shushruta is known as the father
of surgery. Over 2600 years ago, Shushruta along with his conducted complicated
surgeries like fractures, plastic surgeries, cataract, artificial limbs,
cesareans, urinary stones and even the brain surgeries.
In Shushruta Shastra, it is
described about 3000 surgeries with the help of more than 120 surgical tools.
9. Chess also known as “Chaturanga”
was invented in India during Gupta Empire in the 6th Century
10. Yoga was invented in India
11. Buttons were invented in India
The Buttons were discovered in
India during the Indus Valley Civilization almost 5000 years ago.
12. Haddapa & Mohenjo Daro had flush toilet systems which was
known as Sewage System
13. Fibonacci Numbers
14.Aeroplanes or Flying Machines was described in Hindu
Scriptures like Mahabharata and Ramayana known as “Vimaan”
15. The Atomic Bomb
The Atomic Bomb is the Concept of Modern world but the vedic literature also describes about the weapons which are similar to atomic bombs & causes the same effect like atomic bomb which was knows as the Brahamastra.
16. Gravity
“All things fall to the Earth by law of nature;
for it is the nature of the Earth to attract and keep things.” (Brahmagupta)
17. The Sun is the centre of Solar System
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