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Women in Indian Mathematics: A Historical Perspective
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Who is considered to be the first female mathematician in India?
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Lilavati
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Lilavati is mentioned in the book of the same name written by Bhaskara II in the 12th century. She is believed to be the daughter of Bhaskara II and is credited with solving mathematical problems in the book.