The oldest mathematical document produced in India is the ‘Bakhshali Manuscript’ discovered in 1881 in the village of …………….near Peshwar, now in modern Pakistan.

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• ‘Bakhshali Manuscript’ is believed to have prepared in ………………. century AD.
• The ‘Sulba Sutra’ of …………….millennium BC contains mathematical applications used for altar construction.
• ……………. discovered the concept of ‘true north’ and improved the design of ‘armillary sphere’.
• As a part of the search for remedy of the problem of deforestation, the ……………..discovered how to produce cake from bituminous coal as a substitute for charcoal.
• The real and practical ruler of the period from 1185 to 1868 in……………….. was the ‘shogun’, who was a military leader with near absolute control.
• Born in 1166 AD in a small town near Chenni (Madras), ……………….was a worshipper of Vishnu and preached Vaishnavism.
• Instead of ancient, medieval and modern categories ….deliberately used Hindu, Muslim and British periods.
• In the meanwhile, ……………..had founded the Carolingian dynasty in the beginning of the 9th century which ruled the parts of modern France and Germany and a part of Italy.
• The troublesome period was overcome by the establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate in………….., with Edo (modern Tokyo) as its capital.
• …………….developed the theory of impetus which was the first step towards the modern concept of ‘inertia’.