HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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adoption of the printing press
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invention of the iron foot stirrup
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use of gunpowder
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development of the concept of zero
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Detailed explanation-1: -The decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero, was invented in India during this period. The peace and prosperity created under the leadership of the Guptas enabled the pursuit of scientific and artistic endeavors in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Among the products traditionally thought to be from the Gupta era were the decimal system of notation, the great Sanskrit epics, and Hindu art, along with contributions to the sciences of astronomy, mathematics, and metallurgy.
Detailed explanation-3: -1. Gupta period was called as the golden age of India because of the scientific and artistic endeavours that took place in this period.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gupta period is known as the “Golden age” owing to its rich contribution to literature and science. The Sanskrit literature under the Gupta period reached extraordinary heights, and the era witnessed the greatest writers and poets of all time. The Gupta period is distinct from the rest of ancient Indian history.