The Silenced Scholars: How Ancient India Unlocked the Secrets of Modern Science Before the West Wrote the Books

di ABHIJEET SARKAR (Autore)

ABHIJEET SARKAR, 2025

The Silenced Scholars: How Ancient India Unlocked the Secrets of Modern Science Before the West Wrote the Books by Abhijeet Sarkar, CEO & Founder, Synaptic AI Lab The history of science is a story you think you know. This book will prove you wrong. What if the revolutionary ideas of the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution were not born in Europe, but were echoes of a much older, silenced knowledge? What if the foundations of modern mathematics, medicine, and even computer science were fully developed in ancient India, thousands of years before the West wrote the books? From Abhijeet Sarkar, CEO and Founder of the cutting-edge Synaptic AI Lab, comes a groundbreaking and meticulously researched exposé that will forever change how you see the history of human achievement. The Silenced Scholars is not another history book. It is a monumental reckoning with a past that has been systematically erased. For centuries, a Eurocentric narrative has dominated our understanding of science, crediting giants like Copernicus, Newton, and Democritus. Sarkar challenges this orthodoxy, presenting undeniable evidence that ancient Indian scholars had already unlocked the very secrets that define our modern world. In this explosive book, you will discover: The Heliocentric Heresy: Long before Copernicus, astronomer Aryabha?a mapped a sun-centered solar system with breathtaking accuracy. The Calculus That Wasn't: Uncover how the Kerala School of Mathematics developed the core concepts of calculus—differentiation, integration, and infinite series—centuries before Newton and Leibniz. The Blueprint for Computing: See how the linguistic rules of Pa?ini's ancient grammar, the "A??adhyayi," created the logical foundation that underpins modern computer programming languages. The World's First Surgeon: Meet Susruta, who was performing complex plastic surgery, cataract removal, and using over 120 surgical instruments in 600 BCE. The Quantum Leap of Antiquity: Learn of Ka?ada, who proposed a sophisticated atomic theory (parama?u) over 2,600 years ago. The Nothing That Is Everything: Trace the true origin of the decimal system and the concept of zero (sunya), the bedrock of all modern technology, and how it was transmitted—and its source obscured—by the West. Sarkar takes you on a journey through time, revealing not only these incredible achievements but also the tragic story of why they were forgotten. He uncovers the deliberate suppression of Indian knowledge during the colonial era and the catastrophic destruction of ancient universities like Nalanda, a repository of wisdom lost to the world. The Silenced Scholars is more than a historical account; it is a vital act of reclamation. It is a call to decolonize our curriculum, to challenge the stories we've been told, and to restore a silenced voice to its rightful place in the pantheon of human genius. Ancient India, history of science, Indian history, Indian mathematics, decolonizing history, Aryabha?a, calculus, Susruta, ancient surgery, Ayurveda, invention of zero, Pa?ini, Sanskrit grammar, computer science history, Eurocentrism, hidden history, Indic knowledge systems, Kerala School of Mathematics, ancient astronomy, Brahmagupta, Mádhava, Ka?ada, ancient atomic theory, Indian metallurgy, Iron Pillar of Delhi, Nalanda University, suppressed knowledge, colonial history, scientific heritage of India, history of technology, popular science, ancient medicine, India's contribution to science. The silence has been broken. The story of science is about to be rewritten. Click "Buy Now" to begin the journey and uncover the truth that was buried for centuries.

• Autore: ABHIJEET SARKAR
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: ABHIJEET SARKAR
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231267163