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2006-12-04 22:58:52 · 10 answers · asked by ♀guardian of angels♀ 3 in Travel India Other - India

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india is uniqe in itself. its uniqness differs it from others.
what to tell about it? i have no words. i take pride to an indian. for me its more than a dreamland.
east or west india is the best.

2006-12-05 23:32:55 · answer #1 · answered by gurpreet 1 · 0 0

In some parts of the world, people still think that India is a place of snakes and elephants. India has diverse culture and languages. No other country would offer such a variety of lifestyle. There are richest people in India and there are poorest ones. India has been self reliant and helping other countries too.

1. India never invaded any country in her last 1000 years of history.

2. India invented the numerical system. Aryabhatta invented 'zero.'

3. 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. The University of Nalanda built in the 4th century BC was one of the greatest achievements of ancient India in the field of education.

4. According to the Forbes magazine, Sanskrit is the most suitable language for computer software.

5. Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine known to humans.

6. Although western media portrays modern images of India as poverty stricken and underdeveloped through political corruption, India was once the richest empire on earth.

7. The art of navigation was born in the river Sindh 5000 years ago. The very word "Navigation" is derived from the Sanskrit word NAVGATIH.

8. The value of pi was first calculated by Budhayana, and he explained the concept of what is now known as the Pythagorean Theorem. British scholars have last year (1999) officially published that Budhayan's works date back to the 6th Century, which is long before the European mathematicians.

9. Algebra, trigonometry and calculus came from India. Quadratic equations were by Sridharacharya in the 11th Century; the largest numbers the Greeks and the Romans used were 106 whereas Indians used numbers as big as 1053.

10. According to the Gemological Institute of America, up until 1896, India was the only source of diamonds to the world.

11. USA based IEEE has proved what has been a century-old suspicion amongst academics that the pioneer of wireless communication was Professor Jagdeesh Bose and not Marconi.

12. The earliest reservoir and dam for irrigation was built in Saurashtra.

13. Chess was invented in India.

14. Sushruta is the father of surgery. 2600 years ago he and health scientists of his time conducted surgeries like cesareans, cataract, fractures and urinary stones. Usage of anaesthesia was well known in ancient India.

15. When many cultures in the world were only nomadic forest dwellers over 5000 years ago, Indians established Harappan culture in Sindhu Valley (Indus Valley Civilization).

16. The place value system, the decimal system was developed in India dating back to at least 100 BC.

2006-12-07 12:31:46 · answer #2 · answered by artw 3 · 1 0

well...... india is my country and i love it.I don't know much about the world but I think every body in the world must visit india atleast once.

2006-12-05 07:26:13 · answer #3 · answered by nfactor26 2 · 0 0

India is beautiful. Corruption is a problem. Bad roads, but they're working on it.

2006-12-05 07:08:31 · answer #4 · answered by Yvonne Mystic 4 · 0 0

india is not a bad place its cool. it has a varity of cultures and bright minds however its not a perfect place but if i was to travel it will be my number one destination

2006-12-05 07:16:39 · answer #5 · answered by daisy m 1 · 0 0

Id like to vacation there some day

2006-12-05 07:07:26 · answer #6 · answered by rache001 3 · 0 0

what you think about India?????????man

2006-12-05 18:30:39 · answer #7 · answered by cool 1 · 0 0

People - friendly
Cities - filthy
Roads- full of potholes
Food - hot
goverment offiers - Thieves
police - bigger thieves

2006-12-05 08:07:28 · answer #8 · answered by Jomtien C 4 · 1 2

THE CRAZIEST COUNTRY ON THIS PLANET!!!!

2006-12-05 17:18:56 · answer #9 · answered by mark v 2 · 1 1

GREAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT.

2006-12-05 15:59:30 · answer #10 · answered by pari 1 · 0 0

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