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Which Indian astronomer told in 5th century that "the earth is not stationary"?

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Varahamihira
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Aryabhatta
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Bhaskaracharya
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Solution

The correct option is D Aryabhatta
Aryabhatta born in 476 AD and died in 550 AD, was a great mathematician and an astronomer. In the 5th century, he told that the earth is not stationary.

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