Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c10.21

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c10.21

M. Husain s|o Khalilullāh (d. 1696) was born at Bījāpur and studied under M. Zubair at Bījāpurī. He was appointed principal of Madrasah-i-Maḥmūd in Bidar by Aurgangzeb in 1686 A. D. He produced *Ujalatur Rub* in Arabic which deals with application of quadrant for recording various astronomical data. The manuscript is available at Sa-Idiyah Library, Hyderabad

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