Master of history (Choice Based Credit System)

Unit – II (20 Marks)

Development of Science and Technology in pre-Colonial India.

1. 
   Developemnts in astronomy : Contribution of Aryabhata, Varahamihira and Bhaskara – I
   
2. 
   Development of Mathematices : Geometry, the Sulbha Sutra; Arithmetic and Algebra
   
3. 
   Development of Medicine and Surgery ; Ayurveda : Charaka and Sushruta Samhitas
   

Unit – III (20 Marks)

Science and Technology in Colonial India

1. 
   Early European Scientists in Colonial India : Surveyors; Botanists, Doctors under the compay’s
   

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2. 
   Indiann Response to New Scientific Knowledge.
   
3. 
   Pioneer Indian Scientists and their contributions – J.C. Bose, P.C. Ray, C.V. Raman