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Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan was a mathematician whose original work in number theory, infinite series and related fields has had lasting international influence.

Key points

  • Produced highly original mathematical results
  • Worked on number theory and infinite series
  • Celebrated as one of India's great mathematical minds
Sources and verification
  1. [1] Indian Culture Portal — Indian Culture Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India Government Portal View source

Last verified: 25/10/2026