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Our amnesia is an act of coercion; - if we refuse to acknowledge the knowledge systems which we have inherited – we deny coherence to the present.
Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray’s canonical work -- A History of Hindu Chemistry, from Ancient Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth century AD. With Sanskrit Texts, Variants, Translation and Illustrations (Calcutta: The Bengal Chemical And Pharmaceutical Works Ltd.), 1903 -- aids us in recuperating scientific knowledge from ancient India.