*INDIA invented the Number System. Zero was invented by
ARYABHATTA.
*The world's first university was established in TAKSHSHILA
in 700 BC.More than 10500 students from all over the world
studied more than 60 subjects.
*The University of NALANDA built in 4th century BC was one
of the greatest achievements of INDIA in the field of
education.
*AYURVEDA is the earliest school of medicine known to humans.
*SUSHRUTA was the father of surgery. He and health scientists
of his time conducted surgeries like Caesareans, cataract,
fractures and urinary stones 2600 years ago.Usage of
Anaesthesia was known in ancient INDIA.
*The art of navigation originated in river SINDHU 5000 years
ago...the very word "navigation" is derived from the SANSKRIT
word: NAVGATIH.
*The value of Pi was first calculated by BUDHAYANA and he
explained the concept of what is now known as PYTHAGOREAN
THEOREM. British scholars have officially published(in 1999)
that BUDHAYANA'S works date back to 6th century which is long
before the era of European mathematicians.
*Quadratic equations were solved by SRIDHARACHARYA in the 11th
century.Algebra,Trigonometry and Calculus were INDIA's gift
to the world.
*CHESS was invented in INDIA.
*USA based IEEE has proved that the pioneer of wireless
technology was PROFESSOR JAGDISH CHANDRA BOSE and not MARCONI.
*The earliest reservoir and dam for irrigation was built in
SAURASHTRA in INDIA.
*WE OWE A LOT TO THE INDIANS,WHO TAUGHT US HOW TO COUNT,
WITHOUT WHICH NO WORTHWHILE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY COULD
HAVE BEEN MADE.
........................................ALBERT EINSTEIN
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