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ABOUT THE BOOK:- The treasure of ancient India, if sincerely and honestly deciphered, shall not only help us to understand and appreciate the magnificent heights of scientific and technological advancement in ancient India but shall also provide the much needed impetus to take the modern age of Information Technology. The ancient India, a scientifically advanced, technologically sound, materially prosperous and above all a spiritually enlightened India. Advancement of human kind in all spheres of human endeavour which include art and architecture, town planning, development to human languages, musical nodes and compositions, literally writings, decimal system of counting, rapid computations using micro mathematical sutras, natural medicines, system of governance and above all. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Sh. S. Narain an Alumnus of IIT, Roorkee earlier known as university of Roorkee, has been the Registrar Board of Technical Education Govt. of Delhi. For more than 15 years with a rare distinction of having got sponsored into I.A.S. by Govt. of Delhi. He has also worked as officer on Special Duty, Delhi College of Engineering, Govt. of Delhi, a prestigious Engineering College for degree, post degree and doctorate level courses for several years. CONTENTS:- Chapter 1 : The Wonder that was India 1 • India the Land of many a firsts • Technological advancement • Advancement in Metallurgy • Sculpture and Architecture • Mathematics and Astrology • University of Taxila • Nalanda University • Foreign invasions Chapter 2 : Growth and Development of Various Sciences & Technology 13 • Development of Aryans civilization • Fire Altars • Growth of civil engineering and construction engineering etc. • Layout of Altars Development of Various Sciences Medical Science • Origin& growth of Medical Science in Vedic period. • During Ashoka's Reign • Budhist period • System of Medical Education • Award of License Military Science • Growth in Vedic period • Progress in Epicperiod • Military Schools