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The document discusses the ancient origins of dividing a circle into 360 parts. It explores how early civilizations like the Sumerians, Babylonians, Egyptians and Romans developed circular timekeeping systems to track the movement of celestial bodies. It also describes the Indian system as referenced in the Rig Veda that divided the year into 12 months of 30 days each, totaling 360 days.
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- santhoshkumar.s
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- EN