Aryabhata, an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer, is widely regarded as the father of Indian financial mathematics due to his contributions to the field.

The Arthashastra, written by Chanakya, is an ancient Indian treatise that covers a wide range of topics, including finance and economics.

Bhaskara II, also known as Bhaskaracharya, developed the concept of the 'rule of 72' for approximating compound interest.

Hundis were a form of promissory notes used in ancient India for money lending and credit transactions.

Brahmagupta is credited with introducing the concept of zero and negative numbers to the world.

Aryabhata developed the concept of the 'Fibonacci sequence', which is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones.

Benamis was an ancient Indian system of accounting that involved the use of double-entry bookkeeping.

Dadabhai Naoroji is considered the father of modern Indian banking due to his contributions to the establishment of the first modern banks in India.

Dadabhai Naoroji developed the concept of 'drain theory' to explain the economic exploitation of India by the British.

Bank of India was the first Indian-owned bank established in India in 1906.

Amartya Sen is known for his work on the 'Theory of Economic Development'.

Raj Krishna developed the 'Hindu rate of growth' concept.

Jagdish Bhagwati is known for his work on the 'Gains from Trade' theorem.

Manmohan Singh served as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.

Abhijit Banerjee is known for his work on the 'Behavioral Economics'.