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Our Astronomical Heritage
12 Questions
6 mins
1 Language
Happy Gudi Padwa and Ugadi! Today is a new year for parts of India which follow the Luni-Solar calendar. We also celebrate the solar new year on April 14th. Our astronomy is as old as our civilizational memory. The French noted that Indian astronomers were accurate and did not need pen and paper. Take this quiz. Learn 12 amazing things about Indian astronomy.
The sources for this quiz are mostly the lucid text books on Indian Astronomy published by CBSE and NCERT.
The image is Hanle Observatory at Leh, Picture Credit: India Today
