Facts about India you should be proud of
Hello everyone following are some information which i would like to share with all INDIANS.
Who is the co-founder of sun
microsystem?
Mr.vinod khosla
Who is the creator of the Pentium chip?
Mr.vinod dham
Who is the founder and creator of
hotmail?
Mr.Sabeer Bhatia
Former GM of Hewlett Packard?
Mr.Rajiv gupta
Want some more?
There are 3.2 millions of Indian's in
USA (1.5% of population)
38% of doctors in USA are Indians
12% scientists in USA are Indians
36% of NASA Scientists are Indians
34% of Microsoft employees are Indians
28% of IBM employees are Indians
17% of INTEL scientists are Indian
13% of XEROX employees are Indian
Carry on carry on........... some more interesting facts about India
- India never invaded any country in her last 1000 years
- India invented the number system.Aryabhatta invented zero
- The words first university was established in Takshila in 700BC. More then 10500 students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects
- The University of Nalanda build in the 4th century BC was one of the greatest achievements of ancient India in the field of education.
- According to the Forbes magazine,Sanskrit is the most suitable language for computers softwares.
- Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine known to humans
- The art of navigation was born in the river sindh 5000 year ago. The very word “navigation” is derived from the Sanskrit word NAVGATIH
- Budhayana first calculated the value of pi,and he explained the concept of what is known as the Pythagorean Theorem.British Scholars in 1999 officially publish that Budhyan's works dates to the 6th century, Which is long before the European mathematicians
- Algebra, trigonometry and calculus came from India.Quadratic equation were by Shridharcharaya in the 11 century
- The largest numbers the Greeks and the romans used were 106 whereas Indians used numbers as big as 1053
- According to the gemological institute of America, up until 1896, India was the only source of the diamonds to the world
- USA based IEEE has proved that what has been a century-old suspicion amongst academics that the pioneer of wireless communication was professor Jagdish Boss and not Marconi
- The earliest reservoir and dam for irrigation was build in Saurashtra
- Chess was invented in India
- Sushruta is the father of Surgery. 2600 year ago he and health scientists of his time conducted surgeries like cesareans, cataract, fractures and urinary stones
- usage of anesthesia was well known in ancient India
- When many culture in the world were only nomadic forest dwellers over 5000 year ago, Indian established Harappan culture in sindhu valley
- The place value system, The decimal system was developed in India 100BC
- India conquered and dominated china culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border”hu shih(Former chines ambassador to USA)
Here are the words of some great personalities of world
“We owe a lot to the Indians, who tought us how to count,Without which no worthwhile scientific
discovery could have been made”
Albert Einstein
“India is the cradle of the human race,the birthplace of human speech,the mother of history,the grandmother of legend and the great grand mother of tradition”
Mark Twain
“If there is one place on the face of earth where all dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dreams of existence, it is India”
French Scholar Romain Rolland
I tried my best to collect this information. If you have any type of fact about India feel free to comment it
Navdeep Sharma
Jai Hind
Reference:-
www.nagpurdarpan.com
Albert Einstein
“India is the cradle of the human race,the birthplace of human speech,the mother of history,the grandmother of legend and the great grand mother of tradition”
Mark Twain
“If there is one place on the face of earth where all dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dreams of existence, it is India”
French Scholar Romain Rolland
If we don't see even a glimpse of the great India that we see today,it
clearly means that we are not working up to our potential, and that if
we do, we could once again be an ever shinning and inspiring country
setting an bright path for rest of the world to follow.
I tried my best to collect this information. If you have any type of fact about India feel free to comment it
Navdeep Sharma
Jai Hind
Reference:-
www.nagpurdarpan.com
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