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प्रश्न
Mention the important contributions of Varahamihira.
उत्तर
Varahamihira was a great scientist of the Gupta age, he wrote Brihat Samhita which deals with Astronomy, Mathematics, Botany and Physical Geography. He also wrote a famous book on different branches of Jyotishastra and another work Pancha Siddhantika, giving an account of the five systems of Astronomy.
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Contributions in the field of architecture.
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When was it built?
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Nalanda University
