7 Rare Things You Don’t Know Were Invented In India
By Anshika Verma10, Dec 2024 12:40 PMjagranjosh.com
Do you know?
Do you know that there are several random things that were invented in India but people don't know about them? Let’s take a look at those inventions in India!
Buttons
Buttons were invented during the time of Indus Valley Civilization around 2000 BCE. Buttons are made up of curved shells and it is imporatnt in fashion industry.
Chess
The origin of chess was invented in India and traced back in the 280- 550 CE in the Gupta empire. Chess has also contributed to the culture of India.
Ruler/Scale
Do you know when was the first time rulers and scales were used in India, it was traced back to the Indus Valley Civilization prior to 1500 BCE.
Shampoo
The roots of shampoo came from the Indus Valley Civilization in the year of 1762. The term ‘Shampoo’ is derived from a hindi word ‘Champo.’
Snakes and Ladders
The Snakes and Ladders originated in India and was initially known as ‘Mokshapat’ or ‘Moksha Patamu, it is a game based on morality.
Cataract Surgery
Indian physician Sushruta presented the cataract surgery using a curved needle for the first time in the era of the 3rd Century.
Candied Sugar
Initially, the concept of candied sugar emerged in India during the era of the Gupta Dynasty. Refined sugar was already produced in India.
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