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Who is the father of trigonometry in India?


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In India, Aryabhata I is known as the father of trigonometry.

Aryabhatiya a Sanskrit astronomical treatise, is the magnum opus and only known surviving work of Aryabhata.

The first table of sines is given in the Aryabhatiya.


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