Category:Pathani Samanta
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| Date of birth | 13 December 1835 Khandapada | ||||
| Date of death | 11 June 1904 | ||||
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Pathani Samanta (Samanta Chandra Sekhara Mahapatra) was an ancient Indian astroscientist from Odisha, India. He was the first person to measure the distance from sun to earth by using a handmade instrument made of bamboo. His findings, observations and research work were published in the form of a book, Sidhanta Darpana.
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Media in category "Pathani Samanta"
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Ancestral home of Pathani Samanta.webm 24 s, 1,077 × 606; 5.13 MB
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Oil Paint of Pathani samanta.jpg 229 × 276; 15 KB
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Pathani samant.jpg 369 × 491; 72 KB
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Pathani Samanta 2001 stamp of India.jpg 701 × 945; 556 KB
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Sun dial in Khandapada, Nayagarh, Odisha 02.jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 3.38 MB
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Sun dial in Khandapada, Nayagarh, Odisha 03.jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 3.23 MB
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Sundial in Khandapada, Nayagarh, Odisha 01.jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 4.04 MB
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