This question tests knowledge of ancient Indian medical history and prominent figures in the development of Ayurveda.
Which famous ancient Indian physician is considered one of the principal founders of Ayurveda and authored the 'Samhita'?
Asked in ASO 2025 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Ancient Scientific and Medical Treatises (Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, Aryabhatiya, Brihat Samhita))
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