Who was Al-Biruni? What was his
contribution to Indian history?
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Who was Al-Biruni? What was his
contribution to Indian history?
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an Iranian scholar and polymath during the Islamic Golden Age
Important contributions to geodesy and geography were also made by al-Biruni. He introduced techniques to measure the earth and distances on it using triangulation. He found the radius of the earth to be 6339