This document provides biographical information about the Indian mathematician Aryabhata. It states that Aryabhata was born in the 5th century AD in Taregna, Bihar, India and set up an astronomical observatory there. It says he likely went to Kusumapura for advanced studies and may have headed the university at Nalanda. The document lists some of Aryabhata's key contributions, including introducing a place-value system, work in trigonometry and algebra, approximating pi, and providing methods for summing series. It provides some examples of his mathematical concepts and formulas. In addition, it provides some mental math questions at the end.