A great astronomer and mathematician during the Gupta period was

A. Bhanugupta

B. Vagabhatta

C. Aryabhatta

D. Varahamihira

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Aryabhata, a noted mathematician-astronomer of the Gupta period proposed that the earth is round and rotates about its own axis. His famous works are Aryabhatiya and the Arya-siddhanta.