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Indian Astronomy and the Role of the Government in Astronomy
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Which ancient Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the field of astronomy and mathematics?
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Aryabhata
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Aryabhata was an ancient Indian astronomer and mathematician who lived in the 5th century CE. He is known for his contributions to the field of astronomy, including his work on the heliocentric model of the solar system and his calculations of the Earth's circumference.