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Science and Medical Science in Ancient India Ancient Indians contributed greatly to the knowledge of science. Below let us look at some of the contributions by scientists of ancient India. Kanada Kanad was a sixth century scientist of Vaisheshika School, one of the six systems of Indian philosophy. His original name was Aulukya. He got the name Kanad, because even as a child, he was interested in very minute particles called “kana”. His atomic theory can be a match to any modern atomic theory. According to Kanad, material universe is made up of kanas, (anu/ atom) which cannot be s