-116 ⟶ Kaniyan Pungundranar's Literary Activity

Kaniyan Pungundranar, one of the poets of the Tamil Sangam w...
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🏺 Adichanallur Relics Dating

c. 900 BC: the Adichanallur relics, from Tamil Nadu Culture, India came from this era⟶
Adichanallur Relics Dating (-900)
ArchaeologyBronze AgeTamil NaduMaterial CultureIron Age
IndiaIndia

✍️ Kaniyan Pungundranar's Literary Activity

Kaniyan Pungundranar, one of the poets of the Tamil Sangam work Purananuru⟶
Kaniyan Pungundranar's Literary Activity (-116)
LiteraturePoetryTamil NaduAncient greece
IndiaIndia

📜 Compilation of Early Sangam Literature Begins

Sangam literature, corpus of ancient Tamil literature⟶
Compilation of Early Sangam Literature Begins (-116)
Tamil NaduLiteraturePoetrySouth IndiaClassical Literature
IndiaIndia

🔢 Fibonacci Sequence Appears in Indian Mathematics (Mātrāmeru)

The Fibonacci numbers and their sequence first appear in Indian mathematics as mātrāmeru, mentioned by Pingala in connection with the Sanskrit tradition of prosody.⟶
Fibonacci Sequence Appears in Indian Mathematics (Mātrāmeru) (-116)
MathematicsNumber TheorySanskrit
IndiaIndia

🔢 Pingala's Discovery of Binary Numbering

Pingala was the first who accidentally discovered binary numbers in which he used laghu(light) and guru(heavy) rather than 0 and 1.⟶
MathematicsBinary CodeNumber TheorySanskritComputingIndian Mathematics
IndiaIndia

✍️ Aśvaghoṣa's Birth

Aśvaghoṣa, Indian philosopher and poet (d. c. 150)⟶
Aśvaghoṣa's Birth (89)
PhilosophyBuddhismPoetryLiteratureKushan EmpireAncient greecePhilosopher
IndiaIndia