Who translated the Indian works in Mathematics, medicine, astronomy and literature into Arabic?
A
Chinese
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Romans
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C
Arabs
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All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Arabs After the conquest of Sind, many Indian Scholars such as Bhala and Manaka were invited to Baghdad. An Indian physician Dhana served as chief medical officer in Baghdad. Knowledge on Hindu Philosophy, Mathematics, Astronomy and Medicine became popular with the Arabs and notable works on same were translated into Arabic with the help of Indian scholars. Many noted Indian works on Astronomy such as Brahma Sidhanta and Khanda Khadyaka were translated into Arabic.