2. Shining India An Insight

3. The Introduction I would like to divide the always shining India into three glorious time divisions: The Past, The Present, and The Future www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

4. Shining India The Glorious Past

5. Science  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 anesthesia was well known in ancient India.  Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine known to humans. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

6. Mathematics  India invented the Number system.  Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.  Algebra, trigonometry and calculus came from India. Quadratic equations were done by Sridhara Charya in the 11 th Century.  The largest numbers the Greeks and the Romans used were 10 6 whereas Indians used numbers as big as 10 53. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

7. Mathematics  The value of pi was first calculated by Budhayana in the 6 th century BC.  He only later explained the concept of what is now known as the Pythagorean Theorem.  The place value system, was developed in India in 100 BC.  Also, the decimal system was developed in India in 100 BC. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

8. Computer  The art of navigation was born in the river Sindh 5000 years ago. The very word "Navigation" is derived from the Sanskrit word NAVGATIH. Geography  According to the Forbes magazine, Sanskrit is the most suitable language for computer software. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

9. Architecture  The earliest reservoir and dam for irrigation was built in Saurashtra, Gujarat. Gems and Diamonds  Chess was invented in India. Brain Games  According to the Gemological Institute of U.S., till 1896, India was the only source of diamonds to the world. Even today, Surat, diamond city processes 90% of all diamond jewellery. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

10. Shining India The Magnificent Present

11. Fact and Figures We Indians are the wealthiest among all ethnic groups in America, even faring better than the whites and the natives. There are 3.22 millions of Indians in USA (1.5% of population). www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

12. Proud Indians Rajiv Gupta is the GM of Hewlett Packard (HP) Vinod Dahm is the creator of Pentium chip (needs no introduction as 90% of the today's computers run on it). www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

13. Proud Indians Sabeer Bhatia is the founder and creator of Hotmail (Hotmail is world's No.1 web based email program Vinod Khosla is the co-founder of Sun Microsystems. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

14. Proud Indians Arun Netravalli is the president of AT & T- Bell Labs (AT & T-Bell Labs is the creator of program languages such as C, C++, Unix to name a few ). According to the latest report on Fortune Magazine, L.N. Mittal is the third richest man in the world www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

15. Proud Indians The Chief Executives of CitiBank, Mckensey & Stanchart respectively are Victor Menezes, Rajat Gupta, and Rana Talwar, www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

16. Shining India The Sunny Future

17. The Bright Future Now even the western powers accept that very soon India could emerge as a big economic power. Literacy rates will increase. Hence lowering ‘Poverty’. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

18. The Bright Future India has now developed nuclear weapons. Thus getting, huge support in the United Nations. India will very soon get permanent membership in the Security Council. India can develop as a secondary superpower other than USA. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

19. The Bright Future Our Ayurvedic medicines are already achieving fame and name in western civilizations. Our Yoga and other meditation forms is very popular nowadays and has crossed all geographical barriers. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

20. Quotes About 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. I ndia 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. www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

21. Quotes About India 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 dream of existence, it is India. French scholar Romain Rolland. India conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border. Hu Shih (former Chinese ambassador to USA ) www.ForAngelsOnly.org Creation

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