Why is India Great ?

Why My India is Great?

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India has The World's Largest Democracy

Our President - Pratibha Patel is a Hindu ,

Our Prime Minister is Manmohan Singh and he is A Sikh and

Our Vice President is Hameed Ansari he is a Muslim..

1. India is seventh largest country by geographical area.

2. India is second most populous country with 1,180,757,000 people. (2010 estimate).

3. India is most populous democracy in the world.

4. India is nuclear weapon state and has third largest standing army in the world.

5. India has world second largest labor force with 516.3 million people.

6. Indian economy is 4th largest economy by PPP GDP ($ 3.862 trillion) after China, Japan, USA.

7.Indian economy is world's 11th largest economy by nominal GDP ($ 1.367 trillion) after Canada, Spain, Brazil, Italy, UK, France, Germany, China, Japan and ranked no.1 USA ($ 14.256 trillion).

8. Changed economic reforms in 1991 has transformed India into world's second fastest growing major economy.

9. India's per capita GDP nominal ranked 139th with $1,124 while per capita GDP in PPP terms ranked 128th with $ 3,176.

10. Goldman Sach's and other world economist report projected that," from 2007 to 2020, Indian GDP per capita will quadruple" and that Indian GDP will surpass US economy before 2039.

11. India ranked 1st in followings
(a). millet producers with output of 10,610,000 tons.
(b). banana producer with output of 21.77 tons.
(c). lemon and lime producers with output of 2,060,000 tons.
(d). mango producers with 13,501,000 tons.
(e). 1,600,000 tons of spice
(g). 2,140,000 tons of jute.
(f). 59,210,000 tons of milk.
(h). 558,080 of irrigated land.

12. India is world largest consumer of gold, as Indians buy 25% of world' gold, purchasing approx. 800 tons of every year.

13. India is also largest importer of yellow metal in 2008 as it imported around 400 tons of gold.

14. India ranked second in cabbage production with 5,283,200 tons.

15. India ranked 2nd in broccoli production with 5,014,500 tons.

16. India ranked 2nd in cement production with 217 millions tons of cement.

17. India has world 2nd largest english speakers with 125,344,736 speakers and 226,449 speakers speak as first language.

17. India ranked 3rd in coal production with 478.2 millions tons of coal.

18. India ranked 4th in iron production with 140,000 thousands of tons.

19. India ranked 5th in steel production with 55.1 millions tons of steel in 2008.

20. India ranked 5th in electricity production with 787,546,450,000 kWh.

21. India is world's fifth in power industry.

22. India is world's fifth largest consumer of oil.

23. India ranked 5th in carbon dioxide emission, data of 1,510,351 thousands of tons.

24. India ranked 7th in apple production with figure of 2,001,400 tons.

25. India ranked 7th n manganese production 2,092,000 tons.

26. India ranked 7th in motor vehicle production with figure of 2,632,694 vehicles in 2009.

27. India ranked 8th in zinc production with figure of 420,800 tons in 2006.

28. India ranked 8th in aluminium production with figure of 1,183,000 tons.

29. India ranked 15th in output services.

30. India ranked 15th in global imports with $ 287,500,000,000.

31. India has fourth largest railway network in ithe world. Currently its under expansion of modernization of stations and railways coaches and to increase the speed of railway engines to 160- 200 km/hr.

32. India govt. and railways ministry is interested in high speed bullet trains capable speed of 250-350 km/hr
Six routes have been setup. : Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar, Pune-Mumbai-Ahmedabad,Hyderabad-Dornakal-Vijayawada-Chennai, Howrah-Haldia, Chennai-Bangalore-Coimbatore-Ernakulam, Delhi-Agra-Lucknow-Varanasi-Patna.

33. India ranked 4th in internet users with figure of 81,000,000 users.

34. India ranked 7th in telephone lines in use with figure of 37,060,000 telephone lines.

35. India ranked 2nd in mobile phone in use with figure of 584,323,402 in use.

36. India ranked 5th in foreign exchange reserves with $ 279,708,000,000.

37. India ranked 2nd in police forces by size with figure of 1,129,000.

38. India ranked 5th in number of billionaires with figure of 49 billionaires.

39. 56 Indian companies entered in 2010, forbes world's 2000 companies.

40. However India ranked 84th out 182 countries in Corruption level survey by Transparency international with rating of 3.4/10 in 2009.

41. India's power generation is 149,391 MW. Currently India's power generation projects is under massive expansion to increase the figure to 200,000 MW by 2012. By 2020 power generation will increase to 400,000 MW. And by 2030 it will increase to 950,000 MW.

42. Three Indian universities were listed in the Times Higher Education list of the world’s top 200 universities — Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management, and Jawaharlal Nehru University in 2005 and 2006. Six Indian Institutes of Technology and the Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Pilani were listed among the top 20 science and technology schools in Asia by Asia week. The Indian School of Business situated in Hyderabad was ranked number 12 in global MBA rankings by the Financial Times of London in 2010 while the All India Institute of Medical Sciences has been recognized as a global leader in medical research and treatment.

44. India's literacy level is 66%. Before 1981 conditions it was predicted that 95% to 100% literacy level will achieved not before 2060. Due to massive change in education system of India there is drastic increase in literacy level.

45. India’s povetry level is reduced to 41.6% in 2005 from 61% in 1981. Govt. have ambitious plans to eradicate poverty by 2020.

46. According to Goldman sachs, India will need to spend $ 1.7 trillion on infra to achieve 10% and over GDP rate growth over the decade to become developed economy.
To curb the situation, Indian govt. will be spending $1 trillion in year 2012-13 to 2016-17 on infrastructure which is double of current 5 year plan.

48. India’s expressways network consists of 200 kms only. However there is massive expansion of expressways network to increase to 15600 kms by 2022. some of them are already under construction.

49. India’s metro system is underway. Currently Delhi , Mumbai , Bangalore , Kolkata, Gurgoan metro projects are under construction. Some proposed metro projects for cities are Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kanpur, Ludhiana, Konkan, Pune.

50. Mumbai monorail is under construction for rapid transport system .New Delhi , Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata monorail projects have proposed to be built.

51. Currently New Delhi and Mumbai high rise buildings ranked 346 th and 75 th with figure 26 and 143 high rise buildings respectively.

More than 2000 high rise buildings are under construction in Mumbai alone (feb. 2010 update).

Four cities Mumbai , New Delhi , Bangalore and Kolkata has been approved to develop as manhattanizaton cities.

Master planning of major cities some approved some proposed to developed world cities by 2021, roughly 10- 15 cities.

Whole new city project are also be proposed.Lavasa city India's first hill city is under construction with first phase to be completed by 2010 near Mumbai. Nano city is proposed city near Chandigarh with concept similar to Silicon Valley, USA.

So, do you still think India stands no where in World ?

As I think India is growing beyond we think.

Only Ocean Named after a Country - Indian Ocean Named after India ..

We Have the 5th Largest Navy 4th Largest Airforce 3rd Largest Army..

. PROUD TO BE AN INDIAN!!

Why Proud to be an Indian?

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Why Proud to be an Indian?

Q. Who is the co-founder of Sun Microsystems?
A. Vinod Khosla

Q. Who is the creator of Pentium chip (needs no introduction as 90% of the today's computers run on it)?
A. Vinod Dahm

Q. Who is the third richest man on the world?
A. According to the latest report on Fortune Magazine, it is Lakshmi Mittal.

Q. Who is the founder and creator of Hotmail (Hotmail is world's No.1 web based email program)?
A. Sabeer Bhatia

Q. Who 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)?
A. Arun Netravalli

Q. Who is the GM of Hewlett Packard?
A. Rajiv Gupta

Q. Who is the new MTD (Microsoft Testing Director) of Windows 2000, responsible to iron out all initial problems?
A. Sanjay Tejwrika

Q. Who are the Chief Executives of CitiBank, Mckensey & Stanchart?
A. Victor Menezes, Rajat Gupta, and Rana Talwar.

Q. 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).
YET,
38% of doctors in USA are Indians.
12% scientists in USA are Indians.
36% of NASA scientists are Indians.
34% of Microsoft employees are Indians.
28% of IBM employees are Indians.
17% of INTEL scientists are Indians.
13% of XEROX employees are Indians.

Some of the following facts may be known to you. These facts were recently published in a German magazine, which deals with WORLD HISTORY FACTS ABOUT INDIA.
1. India never invaded any country in her last 1000 years of history.
2. India invented the Number system. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
3. The world's first University was established in Takshila in 700BC. 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 portray modern images of India as poverty striken 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 dates to the 6 th Century which is long before the European mathematicians.
9. Algebra, trigonometry and calculus came from India. Quadratic equations were by Sridharacharya in the 11 th Century; the largest numbers the Greeks and the Romans used were 106 whereas Indians used numbers as big as 1053.
10. According to the Gemmological 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 Civilisation).
16. The place value system, the decimal system was developed in India in 100 BC.

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.

India 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.

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)

India Rocks!!

I hope you enjoyed it and work towards the welfare of INDIA.

Proud to Be an Indian

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Harry Saini ( Harshpreet Singh Saini )