Vitamins along with Their Scientific Names and Diseases Associated with Vitamin Deficiencies:

Here is a list of vitamins along with their scientific names and Diseases Associated with Vitamin Deficiencies: Vitamin Scientific Name Deficiency Disease Vitamin A Retinol, Retinal, Beta-carotene (precursor) Night blindness, Xerophthalmia, Keratomalacia Vitamin B1 Thiamine Beriberi, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Vitamin B2 Riboflavin Ariboflavinosis (sore throat, cracks on lips, inflammation of tongue) Vitamin B3 Niacin, Nicotinic acid…

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Few Important Book List: Part 1

Book Title Author The Wonder That Was India A.L. Basham The Discovery of India Jawaharlal Nehru Early India: From the Origins to AD 1300 Romila Thapar Ashoka and the Decline of the Mauryas Romila Thapar A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India Upinder Singh Medieval India: From Sultanate to the Mughals (Vol. I &…

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Buddha Sangitis/Buddha Council

Council Date Location Purpose Outcome Patron First Buddhist Council c. 483 BCE Rajgir (Rajagriha), India Compile Buddha’s teachings after his Mahaparinirvana. Dhamma recited by Ananda; Vinaya recited by Upali. King Ajatashatru Second Buddhist Council c. 383 BCE Vaishali, India Resolve disputes over monastic discipline (Vinaya). Split into Sthaviras (Elders) and Mahasanghikas (laying the ground for…

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