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1. Sanskrit is considered as the mother of all higher languages. It is the most precise and therefore suitable language for computer software. (A report in Forbes magazine, July 1987).
2. Although modern images & descriptions of India often show poverty, India was one of the richest countries before British rule in India, i.e. during the early 17th Century. Christopher Columbus was attracted by India’s wealth and was looking for a route to India when he discovered America by mistake. India has fed the greed of almost every powerful nation or ruler (that/who looked upon it, during those times) and is poised to be at the top of the world in all aspects.
3. India has the maximum number of post offices in the world!
4. India has the largest number of news channel in the world. It is the fastest growing telecom market in the world and has the lowest call rates on earth.
5. India is the 3rd largest producer of solar photovoltaic cells in the world producing 2.12 MW of power. India is the world’s 4th largest wind power user.
6. India is the world’s largest, oldest, continuous civilization.
7. India never invaded any country in her last 10,000 years of history.
8. India has the second largest pool of Scientists and Engineers in the World.
9. India is the largest producer of milk, cashew nuts, coconuts, tea, ginger, turmeric and black pepper, in the world. It also has the world’s largest cattle population (281 million). It is the second largest producer of wheat, rice, sugar, groundnut and inland fish.
10. Board of Control for Cricket in India, or BCCI, is the apex governing body for cricket in India is the richest body in world cricket.
11. The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people!
12. Until 1896, India was the only source for diamonds to the world. (Source: Gemological Institute of America )
13. The World’s first university was established in Takshila in 700 BC. More than 10,500 students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects.
14. Reliance Group of Companies in India has the maximum number of shareholders in the world.
15. State Bank of India has the maximum number of branches in the world.
16. Nearly 49% of the high-tech start-ups in silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. are owned by Indians or Indian-Americans.
17. 34 % microsoft employees are Indians.
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1. Sanskrit is considered as the mother of all higher languages. It is the most precise and therefore suitable language for computer software. (A report in Forbes magazine, July 1987).
2. Although modern images & descriptions of India often show poverty, India was one of the richest countries before British rule in India, i.e. during the early 17th Century. Christopher Columbus was attracted by India’s wealth and was looking for a route to India when he discovered America by mistake. India has fed the greed of almost every powerful nation or ruler (that/who looked upon it, during those times) and is poised to be at the top of the world in all aspects.
3. India has the maximum number of post offices in the world!
4. India has the largest number of news channel in the world. It is the fastest growing telecom market in the world and has the lowest call rates on earth.
5. India is the 3rd largest producer of solar photovoltaic cells in the world producing 2.12 MW of power. India is the world’s 4th largest wind power user.
6. India is the world’s largest, oldest, continuous civilization.
7. India never invaded any country in her last 10,000 years of history.
8. India has the second largest pool of Scientists and Engineers in the World.
9. India is the largest producer of milk, cashew nuts, coconuts, tea, ginger, turmeric and black pepper, in the world. It also has the world’s largest cattle population (281 million). It is the second largest producer of wheat, rice, sugar, groundnut and inland fish.
10. Board of Control for Cricket in India, or BCCI, is the apex governing body for cricket in India is the richest body in world cricket.
11. The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people!
12. Until 1896, India was the only source for diamonds to the world. (Source: Gemological Institute of America )
13. The World’s first university was established in Takshila in 700 BC. More than 10,500 students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects.
14. Reliance Group of Companies in India has the maximum number of shareholders in the world.
15. State Bank of India has the maximum number of branches in the world.
16. Nearly 49% of the high-tech start-ups in silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. are owned by Indians or Indian-Americans.
17. 34 % microsoft employees are Indians.
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