What has India invented?

These are just a few of India’s inventions and discoveries which are accepted worldwide. Chess, snakes and ladders, basmati rice, yoga, Sanskrit, Ayurveda, water on the moon, plastic surgery, binary system, ink, Fibonacci numbers, fibre optics and many more, originated in India.

Who named India?

The name “India” is originally derived from the name of the river Sindhu (Indus River) and has been in use in Greek since Herodotus (5th century BCE). The term appeared in Old English as early the 9th century and reemerged in Modern English in the 17th century.

What is not included in the inventions of India list?

It also does not include technologies or discoveries developed elsewhere and later invented separately in India, nor inventions by Indian emigres in other places. Changes in minor concepts of design or style and artistic innovations do not appear in the lists. Cheque: There is early evidence of using cheques.

What has India achieved in the past 70 years?

On 15th August 1947 after the country got freedom from the British rule. During the past 70 years, India overcome different hurdles and Indians earned global recognition in various fields. This Independence Day, don’t just celebrate the freedom, but take pride in what India have achieved in the past 70 years.

What are some mind-blowing facts about India?

Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games. India gave every adult the right to vote from its first day. In the US, the right to vote to every individual was given more than 150 years after their independence. As many as 22 languages are spoken in India, by more than one million people each.

What are some of the greatest achievements of India?

Be it physics, maths, medicine, chemistry, literature, music, film, sports or space, India have achieved new heights. Scroll down and know one of the greatest achievements of India in different fields. India designed and built Asia’s first nuclear reactor Apsara nuclear reactor on August 4 1956.