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01	Porus	A Hindu king of Punjab, who fought against the Greek invader Alexander when the latter invaded India and nearly defeated him. Alexander admired his gallantry and returned his kingdom to him.
02	Pythagoras(582-500 BC)	A Greek philosopher, theologian and mathematician (especially geometry). Though his famous theorem was previously known, he was the first to prove its universal validity.