Q104
Who was the first Indian astronomer to calculate the time taken by earth to orbit the sun?
A.
Aryabhatta
B.
Ved Bhatnagara
C.
Bhaskaracharya
AnswerD.
Bishu devtampi
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bhaskaracharya, was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. He was born in Bijapur in Karnataka. Bhaskara and his works represent a significant contribution to mathematical and astronomical knowledge in the 12th century.