04May 2024
THROUGH THE EYES OF TRAVELLERS
Al-Biruni: Insight into Indian Culture and Sciences Introduction Birth and Proficiency:Born in 973 AD in Khwarizm, proficient in Syriac, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, and Sanskrit. Settlement in Ghazni: Moved to Ghazni during Sultan Mahmud’s invasion of Khwarizm in 1017, allowing him to study Sanskrit and Indian culture deeply. Translations and Studies Sanskrit Translations:Translated Sanskrit texts on …
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