National Mathematics Day 2023: 22 December

Current Context: National Mathematics day is celebrated on December 22 every year to honor the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest mathematicians of India.

• He made remarkable contributions to various fields of mathematics, such as number theory, infinite series, and partitions. He also discovered many theorems and formulas that are still used today.
• National Mathematics Day aims to promote the importance of mathematics in our daily lives, inspire students to pursue mathematics as a career, and recognize the achievements of Indian mathematicians in the global community.
• On this day, various educational institutions, mathematical associations, and research groups organize events and activities to encourage students and the general public to explore the beauty and wonder of mathematics.

Question:

Q.1 National Mathematics Day is celebrated to honor the birth anniversary of which Indian mathematician?
a. Aryabhata
b. Brahmagupta
c. Srinivasa Ramanujan
d. Harish-Chandra