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کاراکا

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Also known as Caraka

پزشک کشمیری

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Charaka was a male physician, academic, and writer from Ancient India. Born in the year 50, he practiced in Kashmir and adhered to Hinduism. He wrote in Sanskrit and is described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. His notable work is the Charaka Samhita. His name in his native language is चरक.

The Charaka Club published several works, including the Annual meeting and Proceedings of the Charaka Club. Specific volumes include the 2, (1906), Proceedings of the Charaka Club; 5, (1919), The Proceedings of the Charaka Club. Volume I., The proceedings of the Charaka Club.

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Works
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Top works

  • Annual meeting
  • Proceedings of the Charaka Club; 2, (1906)
  • Proceedings of the Charaka Club; 5, (1919)
  • The Proceedings of the Charaka Club. Volume I.
  • The proceedings of the Charaka Club

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Key facts

Scientist.name
Charaka
Scientist.image
Charak.jpg
Scientist.caption
Portrait of Charaka
Scientist.birth_name
Charaka
Scientist.birth_place
Ancient India
Scientist.field
Medicine
Scientist.known_for
Charaka Samhita
Scientist.native_name_lang
Sanskrit
Scientist.honorific_prefix
Maharshi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient India
Languages spoken
Sanskrit
Religion
Hinduism
Notable work
Charaka Samhita
Image
Charak (cropped).jpg
Work location
Kashmir
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Commons category
Charaka
date of birth
0050-00-00
name in native language
चरक
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