We have all got it wrong in our schools. Time has come to unveil the real contribution of India to the world.
1. Father of Astronomy: Aryabhatta ; work - Aryabhattiyam
2. Father of Astrology: Varahamihira , works; Panchasiddhantika, Bruhat Hora Shastra
3. Fathers of Surgery : Charaka and Sushruta , works : Samhitas
4. Father of Anatomy: Patanjali , work: Yogasutra
5. Father of Yoga : Patanjali , work : Yogasutra
6. Father of Economics : Chanakya , work: Arthashshtra
7. Father of Atomic theory : Rishi Kanada , Work : Kanada sutras
8. Father of Architecture : Vishwakarma , work : Suryasiddantika
9. Father of Aero Dynamics: Mayasura , work : Vastu Darpana
10. Father of Medicine: Dhanvanthri , first propounded Ayurveda
11. Father of Grammar: Panini , work: Vyakarana Deepika
12. Father of Natyashastra : Bharatamuni , work : Natyashastra
13. Father of Kavya (literature) : Krishna Dwaipayana (VedaVyasa) works ; Mahabharata , Ashtaadasha Puranas
14. Father of Playwriting : Kalidasa , works : Meghadhootam , Raghuvamsham , Kumara Sambhava etc etc
15. Father of Ganita: Bhaskara II , works : Lilavati
16. Father of Warfare and Weaponry: Parashurama , works : Kalaripayatu, Sulba Sutras
17. Father of story writing : Vishnu Sharma , works : Panchatantra
18. Father of Politics : Chanakya , works : Arthashashtra , Nitishashtra
19. Father of Sexual Anatomy : Vatsyana , work: Kamasutra
20. Father of Philosophy : Sri Krishna , work : Sri Bhagavad Geeta
21. Father of Advaitha : Shankara , works : commentaries (Bhashyas) , panchadasi, vivekachudamani,
22. Father of Alchemy: Nagarjuna , work : Pragnaparamita Sutras
The above list is just the tip of an iceberg. Let us take pride in sharing and educating the world what our ancestors did when the whole of Europe was hunters and gatherers. Yet our ancestors bowed down to the world with their Humble "Namaste" 🙏
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