Random Facts about Indians

PROUD TO BE AN INDIAN, eh? 😀 Well just a short list of fact I just bumped across in a forum post, thought of sharing.. although most of us already know it.

(P.S. again: This is NOT written by me)

  • India invented the Number system….(infact the very first number ZERO "0" was invented by Aryabhatta)
  • Co-founder Sun Microsystems- Mr.Vinod Khosla – An Indian
  • Who invented the Pentium Chip – Mr. Vinod Dham – An Indian
  • Third richest man is the world – Mr.Azim Premji – An Indian
  • Founder and Creator of HOTMAIL – Mr.Sabeer Bhatia – An Indian
  • President of AT&T- BellLabs (guys who invented C, C++, UNIX) – Mr. Arun Netravalli – An India
  • General Manager of Hewlett Packard – Mr. Rajiv Gupta – An Indian
  • Decimal system was invented in India in 100 BC
  • Worlds first university was in INDIA – Takshashila (and u uneducated pale white guy calls us idiots)
  • Which is the worlds largest democracy – INDIA
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 38% Doctors in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 12% Scientists in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 36% of Nasa Scientists in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 38% Doctors in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 34% of Micorsoft Employees in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 28% of IBM Employees in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 17% of INTEL Employees in US are Indians
  • 1.5% of total US population is Indians YET – 13% of XEROX Employees in US are Indians