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Indian Astrology and Astronomy in the Modern Period
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Which Indian astronomer and mathematician made significant contributions to the field of spherical astronomy in the 19th century?
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Raja Rammohan Roy
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Raja Rammohan Roy was a prominent social reformer and intellectual who also made significant contributions to the field of astronomy. He translated works of European astronomers into Bengali and wrote extensively on astronomy and mathematics.