Baudhayana-Pythagoras' Theorem introduced in Class 8 NCERT maths textbook

By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): For generations, Indian students have learnt it simply as the Pythagoras Theorem. In a quiet but significant shift, the Class 8 NCERT mathematics textbook has now introduced it as the Baudhayana-Pythagoras Theorem, tracing its origins in ancient Indian mathematical texts.

The textbook titled 'Ganita Prakash' notes that ancient Indian mathematician Baudh