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Ancient India

ACHIEVEMENT Earliest Known Precise Celestial Calculations *Arya Bhatha, an Indian mathematician [C.500AD].Almost calculated celestial things like Earths rotation per Solar Orbit, days per Lunar orbit. Astronomical Time Spans *Other than the people from Mayan civilization, the ancient Hindus are the only people who even thought before few thousand years ago.

Theory of creation of the Universe *A ninth century Hindu scripture, The Mahapurana by Jinasena says that the world is uncreated, without beginning an end. And it is based on principles. Indian Culture *Almost around 8000BC climatic conditions favorable to the growth of civilization were established in South India. The fundamental advancement was the domestication of animal and plants. Among these were the manufacturing and use of Pottery, the discovery of smelting of copper and its alloys.

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