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Who headed the madrasas at Sambal and Agra?

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Who was known for the mathematics works Ganitakaumudi and Bijaganitavatamsa?

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Which work was written by Gangadhara?

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What kind of work is Buddhivilasini?

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Which subjects were included in the reformed primary school curriculum under Muslim rulers in medieval India?

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Arithmetic, Geometry, Accountancy

Arithmetic, Geometry, and Accountancy were among the subjects included in primary education. Music is not listed among them.

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What was a main function of karkhanas in medieval India?

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Manufacturing supplies for royal needs, Training artisans and craftspersons, Serving as centres for vocational training

Karkhanas worked as manufacturing agencies and also trained young people in technical and vocational skills. They did not conduct elections.

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What did Nilakantha Somasutvan produce in mathematics and astronomy?

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Tantrasamgraha

Nilakantha Somasutvan produced Tantrasamgraha, which contains rules of trigonometrical functions.

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Who translated Bhaskara's Bijaganit at Akbar's behest?

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Faizi

Faizi translated Bhaskara's Bijaganit at the behest of Akbar.

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