Sushruta
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Sushruta is the listed author of the Sushruta Samhita, a treatise considered to be one of the most important surviving ancient treatises on medicine and is considered a foundational text of Ayurveda. Wikipedia
Born: 800 BC, Varanasi, India
Died: 700 BC (age 100 years), Kāśī
Parents: Vishvamitra
Known for: Author of Sushruta Samhita
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