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India bought its first computer in 1956 for a princely sum of Rs 10 lakh. It was called HEC-2M and was installed at Calcutta's Indian Statistical Institute. It was nothing more than a number crunching machine and was huge in size





  • Who invented the first computer in India? 
       Bhatkar is best known as the architect of India's national initiative in supercomputing where he led the 
      development of Param supercomputers. He developed the first Indian supercomputer, the Param  8000,       in   1991 and then later the Param 10000 in 1998.
  •  When did the Internet start in India? 
 The history of the Internet in India started with launch of services by VSNL on 15 August 1995.         They  were able to add about 10,000 Internet users within 6 months.

  • When was the first personal computer launched in India?
Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL) introduced the first PC in India in 1978 before IBM and Apple Inc. It was called HCL 8C and was based on Rockwell PP 8 microprocessor.Jan 20, 2015
  •  When was the first computer established?
 First mechanical computer or automatic computing engine concept. In 1822, Charles Babbage conceptualized and began developing the Difference Engine, considered to be the first automatic computing machine. The Difference Engine was capable of computing several sets of numbers and making hard copies of the results.

  • When was the Internet started and with how many computers?
ARPANET adopted TCP/IP on January 1, 1983, and from there researchers began to assemble the “network of networks” that became the modern Internet. The online world then took on a more recognizable form in 1990, when computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web.
 
  • When was the first use of the Internet? 
 According to a CNN transcript of an interview with Wolf Blitzer, Al Gore said,"During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet." Al Gore was not yet in Congress in 1969 when ARPANET started or in 1974 when the term Internet first came into use.




Who is known as the father of the modern computer?
 Alan Turing is considered by many to be the father of modern computer science as the world knows it. He formed the concept of the algorithms and computations with one of his inventions, the Turing machine. Alan Turing was born on June 23, 1912 in England, the son of Julius and Sara Turing.
 

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