FEELING PROUD TO BE AN INDIAN

SILICON VALLEY

What you know… It is the leading hi-tech hub in Northern California, United States, comprising of the world's best engineers and top-notch venture capitalists.

What you don't know… Every 4 out of its 10 start-ups are run by Indians!

FORTUNE 500

What you know… It is an annual list compiled by Fortune magazine. In this list, the top 500 U.S. closely held and public corporations are ranked by their gross revenue.

What you don't know… Of the Fortune 500 companies, 220 companies outsource their software-related work to India.

NASA

What you know… An agency of the United States government, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is responsible for the nation's public space program. NASA has been playing a commendable role in space exploration since its inception. Its huge list of achievements includes– the Apollo missions to the Moon, the Skylab space station, the Space Shuttle, etc.

What you don't know… 36% of NASA employees are Indians.

MICROSOFT

What you know… Microsoft Corporation is a US-based multinational computer technology corporation. It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.

What you don't know… 34% of MICROSOFT employees are Indians.

IBM

What you know… International Business Machines Corporation is the world's largest computer company and systems integrator. Its performance in the field of computer hardware, software, IT service management is unmatched.

What you don't know… 28% of IBM employees are Indians.

INTEL

What you know… Intel is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker. The company is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors, which are configured in most of the personal computers. Well-known and much-opted for Pentium processors were also introduced by INTEL.

What you don't know… 17% of INTEL employees are Indians. (btw this blog is also made on a laptop with an intel chip)

GREAT ARMY

What you don't know… India has the third-largest army in the world, nearly 1.5 million strong.

GREAT MINDS

What you don't know… India has the second-largest pool of scientists and engineers in the world. 12% of the scientists in America are Indians.

GREAT DOCTORS

What you don't know… Pooling in their rich experience and knowledge, 38% of doctors in America are Indians.

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GREAT JEWELLERS

What you don't know… There is absolutely no match with India's caliber in fabricating diamond jewelry. India is the world's premier center for diamond cutting and polishing. Nine out of every 10 diamonds sold in the world pass through the skillful hands of Indians.

GREAT NETWORKS

What you don't know… Indian Railways is the largest railway network in the world under single management. Here is a video about the Indian Railway -

GREAT PRODUCERS

What you don't know… India is the second-largest cement-producing country in the world, producing more than 110m tonnes. We all must have noticed this one 😂 like 7 ads out of 10 are of cement companies like ultra-tech, Birla cement, etc ...

GREAT DEMOCRACY

What you don't know… India is the largest democracy in the world, with nearly 400m voters in the last national elections. India's Democracy Explained -

GREAT SATELLITE-LAUNCHERS

What you don't know… In the field of launching space satellites, among the leading nations of the world, India ranks 6th. India's mission to Mars was the cheapest mission ever. India also completed the mission in one go.

GREAT ECONOMY

What you don't know… India is the second-fastest-growing economy in the world. With more than 70,000 bank branches, India leads the world in the area of banking.

OLYMPICS

What you know... The Olympic Games are an international sports festival 

What you don't know .. India has won 30 medals till now in Olympics .. 48% of the staff in Olympics is Indian

JAI HIND, JAI BHARAT!