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| wrote 1001 Arabian Nights |
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| best known for classifying things as either animal, vegetable, or mineral, and being one of the greatest Muslim physicans. |
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| came up with the principles of optics (vision) |
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| known as the 'Father of Algebra' and wrote a book called Algebra that had a solution to linear and quadratic equations. |
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| proposed calendar reform and the heliocentric theory. A good example of the “homo universale”. Was also a poet and wrote Rubiyat. |
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| known as the ‘Father of Modern Medicine’. Wrote the medical encyclopedia and could’ve influenced people like Harvey, Aquinas, Descartes, etc. |
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| was the Sultan of Egypt and Syria. Led the Islamic opposition to the Third Crusade and captured Jerusalum. |
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| founder and ruler of the Ottoman Turks and ruled them for 27 years. |
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| ended the Byzantine empire and controlled Asia, Europe, and Constantinople. |
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| reigned the Ottoman empire during the height of its power for 46 years. He was called 'Sulieman the Magnificent'. |
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| the third son of Muhammad and one of the most eminent rulers of the Persian empire. |
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| the first President of the Republic of Turkey. |
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| king of Iran during the 20th century. |
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| contributed to medicine, philosiphy, and astronomy. |
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| political scientist who established the principles of writing history. |
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| a journalist who gave the world the first insight into early African civilization. |
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| Indian ruler who embraced Buddhism and sought to promote the well-being of his people during the Mauryan Dynasty. |
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| economist known as the "Indian Machiavelli" and wrote the Arathastra. |
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| very similar to English playwright, Shakesphere. |
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| worked with Gandhi and Tilak to get India's independence and was part of the Indian Independence Movement. |
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| political and spiritual leader of India. Responsible for India's independence. |
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| founder of the Mogal Dynasty and brought Islam to India. |
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| one of the greatest Mogal emperors that brought religous tolerance to India. |
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| ruled India for 48 years and believes in Orthodox Islam. Made India religously intolerant again. |
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| ruled during the Golden Age of the Mogal Dynasty. Has the Taj Majal built. |
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| first popular leader of the Indian Independence Movement and part of the Indian National Congress. |
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| leader of the Muslim League. Created East and West Pakistan and was a rival with Gandhi. |
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| traditional economy and its earliest cities were Harrapa and Mohenjaro-do. |
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| Aryan Age of Indian Civilization |
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| brought Hinduism to India |
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| Asoka brings buddhism to India. |
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| the golden age of India. Many mathematical and scientific advancements. |
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| Islam is brought to India by Barbur the Tiger. |
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