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The Influence of Indian Astronomy on Other Cultures
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Which Indian astronomer's work significantly influenced the development of astronomy in the Islamic world?
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Aryabhata
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Aryabhata's work, particularly his treatise 'Aryabhatiya,' was translated into Arabic and had a profound impact on Islamic astronomers, including al-Khwarizmi and al-Battani.