Who among the following is known as the

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Who among the following is known as the father of Indian surgery and ophthalmology?

Options:

Charaka

Sushruta

Kumarbhritya

Bharadwaja

Correct Answer:

Sushruta

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Sushruta

The father of Indian surgery and ophthalmology is Sushruta.

He is the author of the Sushruta Samhita, which describes surgical techniques, instruments, and eye surgeries.
Charaka → father of Indian medicine (Ayurveda)