INDIA IS RICH BUT INDIANS

ARE POOR…
Is India really rich???
 Ancient Facts about India
• India was the richest country on earth until the
time of British invasion in early 17th century.
• Over 5000 years ago when many cultures were
only nomadic forest dwellers, Indians had already
established Harappa culture in sindh valley(Indus
valley civilization).
• World’s first university was established in
TAKSHASHILA in 700 BC.
 Mathematics facts about India
• India invented the number system.
• The number ZERO was invented by Aryabhata.
• The largest numbers used by Indians in 5000BC
during Vedic period is 10 to the power of 53 but
the largest numbers used today is 10 to the
power of 12.
• Calculus, trigonometry and algebra came from
India.
• Quadratic equation was invented by
Sridharacharya in 11th century.
 Medical Science
• Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine
known to humans, CHARAKA consolidated
ayurveda more than 2500 years ago.
• SUSUTRA the father of surgery conducted
complicated surgeries like cataract, cesareans,
artificial limb transplantation, fractures, brain
surgery etc…
• Anesthesia was in use in ancient India. Over 125
surgical instruments were used in ancient
India.
 Facts about India
• India was the only source of diamonds until
1896, according to gemological institute of
America.
• IEEE of America has proved that the pioneer of
wireless communication was professor Jagdeesh
Chandra bosh and Marconi.
• Chess(ashtapada) was invented in India.
• India is one of the few countries in the world
which had gained independence without
violence.
 Facts about India
• The art of navigation was first born in the river
Sindh 6000 years ago, the word navaigation is
derived from the Sanskrit word “NAVGATHI”.
• Indian is the second largest English speaking
country in the world.
• India is the largest democracy in the world.
• India is the second largest populated country in
the world.
• India is the 7th powerful nation in the world and
2nd in military terms.
 Facts about India
• Indian is the fourth largest economy in the
world.
• India is the 7th largest country in the world.
• Bollywood is the largest movie industry in the
world.
• Indian girls are on top of Miss universe and
Miss world in recent years.
 Facts about India
• The co-founder of sun Microsystems Mr. Vinod
khosla is an Indian.
• The creater of Pentium chips Mr. Vinod Dahm is
an Indian.
• The founder and creater of HOTMAIL Mr.
Sameer bhatia is an Indian.
• The silicon valley(California) is dominated by
Indians and Indian companies.
• The Indians are well regarded for software
development.
 Albert Einstein said
“ we owe a lot to the Indians,
who taught us how to count,
without which no worthwhile
scientific discovery could be
made”.
Why Indians are poor???
India is a rich country inhabited by
poor people

Dr. APJ Abdul kalam...

 "A developed India by
2020, or even earlier, is
not a dream. It need not
be a mere vision in the
minds of many Indians.
It is a mission we can all
take up - and succeed."
– Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam.
 Why Indians are poor???
• Improper utilization of resources.
• Dominance of agriculture.
• Technological backwardness.
• Inequality in distribution of income.
• Low level of human development.
• High unemployment.
• Shortage of capital.
• Lack of entrepreneurship.
 Swiss bank report

Swiss bank director says tat 108 lac

cores Indian money deposited in Swiss
bank . The same money can be used
for tax less budget for 30 years and
also can give jobs to all Indians; and
can give free education to all Indians...
Think how our money blocked by
Politicians and rich people...??
 In his book
“The Argumentative India”
he specifies that inequality,
instability and lack of
solidarity is the main
Amartya sen reason for poverty.
 Wake up…….

Lets change our nation.