Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language created by Guido van Rossum in 1989, known for its simplicity and versatility. It is commonly used in automation, scripting, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analysis among other applications. Python is free, open-source, and features a large standard library, making it accessible and user-friendly for beginners.

1. G. Mahalakshmi Malini, AP/ECE
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher
Education for Women, School of Engineering
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

3. What is Python?
Python is a general-purpose interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, and
high-level programming language.
 It was created by Guido van Rossum.
Guido van Rossum started implementing Python in 1989.
Python is a very simple programming language so even if you are new to
programming, you can learn python without facing any issues.
Interesting fact: Python is named after the comedy television show Monty
Python’s Flying Circus. It is not named after the Python snake.

4. What is Python used for?
Generally, Python is used for automation and scripting purposes.
There are also some additional aspects where its power is invoked in.
 It is a versatile language and applications developed in Python can be
used in varied disciplines.
 It is employed for a diversity of tasks, like artificial intelligence, machine
learning (ML), data analysis, and automation.

5. Top Companies using Python

6. Features of Python programming language
Features of
Python
Readable
Easy to
learn
Free
Cross
Platform
Memory
Management
Large
Standard
Library
Open
Source
Exception
Handling

7. Python Version