India is a large country located in South Asia with a population of over 1.3 billion people and a long history and culture stretching back over 5,000 years. It has a diverse population that speaks over 22 official languages and follows religions such as Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism. India has made many scientific and mathematical contributions to the world through famous scholars like Aryabhata, Bhaskara, Sushruta, Patanjali, Buddha, Gandhi, and others.

3. Offical name- Bharat &
India
5000 year old civilization
Capital- New Delhi
29 states, 5 union
terriories
Area- 3.3 million square
kilometers
Population- 1.3 billion
Languages- 2 Offical & 22
languages recognized
Literacy- 65.38%
GDP $4.457 trillion](3rd)

4. Locat i on:
Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian
Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between
Burma and Pakistan Geographic coordinates:
21°N 78°E
Land borders 15,106.70 km
Bangladesh 4,096.70 km , China
3,488 km
Land
Pakistan 2,910 km , Nepal 1,751 km 90.44% water
Burma 1,643 km , Bhutan 699 km
Highest point- Kanchenjunga 8,598 m
Lowest point- Kuttanad -2.2 m

5. 5% Age structure
Population: 1,242,200,000 (1.22 billio) 31% 0-14 yr
(August- 2012) 15-65 yr
64%
65-over
Growth rate: 1.41%
Birth rate: 22.22 births/1,000 population
India
Death rate: 6.4 deaths/1,000 population 15%
world
85%
Life expectancy: 69.89 years
Fema
le male, World population 7
914 1000
billions

6. Kashmiri
Urdu
Punjabi
Sanskrit
Assamese
Rajasthani
Bengali
Gujarati Hindi
Oriya
Marathi
Telegu
Konkani
Kannada
Tamil
Malayalam

9. Ram Ganesh Laxmi Durga Shiv
Nanak buddha Jesus
krishna

10. Hindu - 80.46%
1 Billion people, 1 Billion Gods
Buddhist - 0.78%
Jain - 0.41%
Christian - 2.34%
Sikh - 1.87%
Muslim - 13.43%

11. Odissi
Bharata Natyam
Manipuri
Kuchipudi
Mohiniyattam
Kathakali Kathak

29. 476–550
Aryabhatta is the first of the great
astronomers of the classical age of India.
he was born in 476AD in Pataliputra in
Bihar.
He was the first person to say that Earth is
spherical and it revolves around the sun. He
gave the formula (a + b)2 = a2 + b2 + 2ab
Aryabhatta is a kind of revolution in the field
of Mathematics. Many of his concepts form
the basis of modern Mathematics. He
invented the concept of Zero, upon which

30. He was born in a village of Vijjadit (Jalgaon) in Maharastra.
Bhaskaracharya's work in Algebra, Arithmetic and Geometry
catapulted him to fame and immortality.
In the "Surya Siddhanta" he makes a note on the force of
gravity: "Objects fall on earth due to a force of attraction by
the earth. Therefore, the
earth, planets, constellations, moon, and sun are held in orbit
due to this attraction“.
Bhaskaracharya was the first to discover gravity, 500 years before Sir Isaac
Newton. He was the champion among mathematicians of ancient and
medieval India.

31. Acharya Sushruta, A genius surgeon was widely
accepted as the father of surgery and His mastery in the
annals of medical sciences amazes every one.
His detailed surgical procedures given in "Sushruta
Samhita" were quite advanced whereas during that
period in Europe the concepts of surgery were still at
the stage of infancy.
His book, "Sushruta Samhita", 300 types of operations, 25 surgical
instruments and 1120 describes a method of treating diseases.

32. several unique contributions of
India to the world. It seeks to
200BCE
discover and realize the
ultimate reality through yogic
practices.
Acharya Patanjali Founder of
the Science of Yoga that
controls the body, mind and
Soul.
He discovered 84 Yogic Postures
to enhance the efficiency of
respiratory, circulatory, nerves,
digestive and endocrine systems
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33. buddha, meaning 'one who is awake'
in the sense of having 'woken up to
reality' was the title first given to
Lord Buddha.
It was about 2500 years ago when
Prince Siddhartha Gautam left all the
worldly pleasures to attain the
reality of life, and became the
Buddha.
It was a state in which the Buddha

34. 1863 -1902

35. Osho was one of the most famed
as well as the most controversial
spiritual leaders of his time.
He institutionalized religion and
advocated an open attitude
towards sexuality, which landed
him in a number of controversies.
Founder of Osho International

36. Greatest writer in modern
Indian literature, Bengali
poet, novelist, educator, and
an early advocate of
Independence for India is the
introduction to Rabindranath
Tagore.
They wrote novels, short Nobel Prize for
He won the
stories, songs, dance-dramas,1913. essays on
Literature in and
political and personal topics. Gitanjali, Gora

37. Mohandas Karamchand
Gandhi was born on October
2, 1869 in Porbandar, India.
He became one of the most
respected spiritual and
political leaders of the 1900's.
GandhiJi helped free the Indian people
from British rule through nonviolent
resistance, and is honored by Indians as

38. 1910-1997
Mother Teresa was one of the
great servants of humanity.
She was an Albanian Catholic
nun who came to India and
founded the Missionaries of
Charity in Kolkata. Later on
Mother Teresa attained Indian
citizenship.
Her selfless work among the
poverty-stricken people of
Kolkata (Calcutta) is an

39. Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabhudin Adbul Kalam, the twelfth
President of India, is rightfully termed as the father of India's
missile technology.
Totally dedicated to the nation, Dr. Abdul Kalam's vision is to
transform India into a developed nation by the year 2020
through hard work and perseverance. He holds a first world
dream for the third world nation.
Awards and honours :-
2012 Doctor of Laws , Simon Fraser University
2009 Hoover Medal ASME Foundation, USA
2007 King Charles II Medal Royal Society, U.K
1997 Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
1997 Bharat Ratna
1990 Padma Vibhushan
1981 Padma Bhushan

40. Sachin Tendulkar made his international
debut in
Ods s and test at the age of 16 against
Pakistan and the fiery pace of Wasim Akram
and Waqar Younis.
The greatest batsman in the world today,
The first batsman to 33,9059 runs in all
matches
Highest run getter in Test (15,533) & ODI
(18426) runs

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