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Top 10 things world learnt from India

New Delhi: India has made major  contributions to the world in every field."We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made"

India TV News Desk Published : Feb 24, 2014 23:07 IST, Updated : Sep 06, 2014 8:57 IST


8. Vedas and Sanskrit

 

The Vedas are a rich source of information.

They are oldest sacred writings of some of the world's oldest religions. The Rig Veda, the oldest of the four Vedas, is the oldest Indo-European literature.

The Nalanda and Takshila Universities were built around that time, where thousands of students from all over the world studied. Sanskrit is considered the mother of many languages.

It has its origin in India. It is in fact, the most suitable language for computer software.

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