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1. Answer the following questions :
(a) Who was Sushruta ?
(b) Who was Shalihotra?​

Answer 1

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Sushruta, or Suśruta was an ancient Indian physician known as the main author of the treatise The Compendium of Suśruta. The Sushruta Samhita is one of the most important surviving ancient treatises on medicine and is considered a foundational text of Ayurveda.

The Shalihotra Samhita is an early Indian treatise on veterinary medicine, likely composed in the 3rd century BCE. It is attributed to one Shalihotra son of Hayagosha, considered the founder of veterinary sciences in Indian tradition. He is said to have lived in Sravasti.

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Answer 2

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(a) Sushruta was a physician in ancient India known today as the “Father of Indian Medicine” and “Father of Plastic Surgery” for inventing and developing surgical procedures.

(b) Shalihotra Samhita is an early Indian treatise on veterinary medicine (hippiatrics), likely composed in the 3rd century BCE. It is attributed to one Shalihotra son of Hayagosha, considered the founder of veterinary sciences in Indian tradition.

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