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Who was Shakuntala Devi? Shakuntala Devi was an author, mathematician, and a social worker also. She was known as the Human Calculator or Human-Computer. She was born on 4 November 1929. She aimed to simplify mathematics for the students. Shakuntala Devi also wrote several books about mathematics, puzzles, astrology. She also wrote the book titled “The World of Homosexuals” which is considered as the first study of homosexuals in India. Shakuntala Devi was one of the female mathematicians who was never believed that being female is a drawback. Details about the life of Shakuntala Devi At the age of six, she demonstrated her arithmetic abilities at the University of Mysore. She demonstrated her abilities without any formal education. In 1944 Shakuntala Devi moved to London with her father. Shakuntala Devi traveled to several countries all around the world and demonstrating her arithmetic talents. She was on the tour of Europe in 1950 and was in New York in 1976. At last, her...