Aryabhata was a citizen of the republic of India... He called himself a native of kusumapura (present day Patna, Night) though unconfirmed would leave it as that as its where he claimed to be from....
My entry would be a poem I wrote about a week ago titled screams from the grave https://steemit.com/poetsunited/@jayo/spu-poetry-contest-1-screams-from-the-grave