Introduction:
Welcome to another episode of Mathematical Marvels! Today, we delve into the extraordinary life of one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century – Srinivasa Ramanujan.

Early Life:
Born on December 22, 1887, in Erode, Tamil Nadu, India, Ramanujan showed an early affinity for numbers. Despite facing financial challenges, he pursued his passion for mathematics with unparalleled enthusiasm.

Self-Taught Genius:
Remarkably, Ramanujan was mostly self-taught. With no formal training, he independently discovered and formulated numerous complex mathematical theorems. His notebooks, filled with mysterious results, would later become the foundation for groundbreaking discoveries.

Contributions to Number Theory:
Ramanujan's work primarily focused on number theory, modular forms, and infinite series. His discoveries include the famous Ramanujan-Hardy Number 1729, known as the "Hardy-Ramanujan Number," highlighting his collaboration with the British mathematician G.H. Hardy.

Collaboration with Hardy:
In 1913, Ramanujan's talent caught the attention of G.H. Hardy, who recognized the genius within. This led to Ramanujan moving to Cambridge, where he collaborated with Hardy on several important mathematical breakthroughs.

Legacy:
Despite facing health challenges and tragically passing away at the age of 32 in 1920, Ramanujan left an indelible mark on the world of mathematics. His work continues to influence modern mathematics, and his legacy lives on in the hearts of aspiring mathematicians worldwide.

Conclusion:
Srinivasa Ramanujan's journey from a self-taught prodigy to a mathematical luminary is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance. His story inspires us to explore the infinite possibilities within the realm of numbers.

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