Chattrapati Shivaji
Imperishable Seed
Ocean of Churn
Shitala
100

He took charge of the battle after Tanaji Malusarey fell.

Who is Suryaji Malusare?

100

This mathematician first discovered the Leibniz series for pi.

Who is Madhav (from sangamgram)?

100

Nalanda univeristy was established under this dynasty

What is Gupta Dynasity?

100

This is the time after the Mahabharata war, when Shri Krishna instructed Yudhisthira to seek guidance and solace from his grandfather and the grandsire of the Kuru dynasty.

What is Anushashan Parva?

200

These are names of three sarsenaptis of Shivaji

Who are Netoji Palkar, Kudtoji (Prataprao Gujar) and Hunsaji (Hambir rao) Mohite?

200

This is the name for Pascal's triangle in Hindu mathematics.

What is Meruprastara?

200

This Indian admiral defended the Western coast against European powers and was branded a pirate by them.

Who is Kanhoji Angre?

200

In his book, he reduced the Bengal practice of using twisted silk thread in the inoculation process to a mere footnote. (He drew attention to the practice of preserving the inoculation matter for a generation then remarked, “tho we give entire credit to the English lady, and equal credit to her Indian Dr is not a necessary consequence.")

Who is Dr James Kirkpatrick?

300

He replaced Chhatrapati Shivaji to facilitate his escape from Agra.

Who is Hiroji Farzand?

300

This Italian made Hindu numbers popular in Europe.

Who is Fibonacci?

300

These people had secretive trade routes to prevent direct European access to Indian trade.

Who are Arabs?

300

The operation of inoculation is called by the natives by this name.

Tikah

400

This was Shiva Kashid's profession.

What is a barber?

400

These are the two types of prakriti and knowledge in Hindu philosophy.


What are para and apara?

400

The naval battle in 1741 marked the first defeat of European colonialists by an Asian power, predating the well-known Russo-Japanese war.

What is the Battle of Colachel?

400

During this war the commander of the British forces in North America suggested use of smallbox to diminish the American-Indian population hostile to the British.

French Indian war of 1754 -1767

500

He was the architect of Swarajya.

Who is Hiroji Indulkar?

500

This is the name given by Bhaskara II to infinity

What is Khahara?

500

He amassed a fortune through illicit trading activities in Madras and later used this wealth to help establish this prestigious American university.

Who is Elihu Yale?

500

This is the other name for Shitala devi

Who is Mariamman / Gutti ki thaorain?

600

These are the two main forts built by Hiroji Indulkar.

What are Raigad and Sindhudurga?

600

He gave a formal set of rules for the arithmetic of negative numbers.

Who is Brahmagupta?

600

A wooden sign board was found at this archeological site which Sanjeev Sanyal thought was indicative of established transportation system.

What is Dholavira?

600

He said that "Since this practice of the East has been followed without variation, and with uniform success from the remotest known times, it is but justice to conclude, it must have been originally founded on rational principles and experiment".

Who is Dr Howell?