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: archive.org: Hindu Mathematics (History)Al-Nad卯m (987) is the name of an Arab scholar who, in his works, included references to the 鈥淚ndian number system鈥� or 鈥�Hindu numeral notation鈥� (with zero), which was perfected and was in use in India during the earliest centuries of the Christian era.鈥擨n the Fihrist, the author Al-Nad卯m includes the Hindu numerals in a list of some two hundred alphabets of India (Hind.). These numerals are called hindisah.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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