Category: SciencePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

গণিত

/gonit/Roman

English meaning: Mathematics

Definition

The abstract science of number, quantity, and space. India has a glorious mathematical tradition from Aryabhata's zero and place value system to Ramanujan's work on number theory. Bengal has produced eminent mathematicians and hosts prestigious institutions like ISI Kolkata.

Example

ভারতীয় গণিতবিদরা শূন্যের আবিষ্কার করেছিলেন।

In English: Indian mathematicians invented the concept of zero.

Literary Heritage

আমি বিদ্রোহী ভৃগু, ভগবান বুকে এঁকে দিই পদ-চিহ্ন।

/Ami bidrohi bhrgu, Bhagaban buke eke di pad-chihna./

I am the rebel sage Bhrigu, stamping my feet upon God's chest.

Kazi Nazrul Islam · Rebel Poet, National Poet of Bangladesh · 1899–1976

Bidrohi

Bidrohi (The Rebel), Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bijli magazine, 1922

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Indo-Aryan
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