10 IMPORTANT INVENTIONS OF INDIA INVENTED IN INDIA OR BY INDIAN🇮🇳
Here 10 Most Amazing Inventions And Discoveries That Actually Were Invented In India Or By Indians
1. SHAMPOOING IS AN INDIAN CONCEPT
Shampoo was invented in India, not the commercial liquid ones but the method by use of herbs. The word 'shampoo' itself has been derived from the Sanskrit word champu, which means to massage.Source: Source: Huffington Post
2. DIAMONDS WERE FIRST MINED IN INDIA
Initially, diamonds were only found in the alluvial deposits in Guntur and Krishna District of the Krishna River Delta. Until diamonds were found in Brazil during the 18th century, India led the world in diamond production.
3. INDIA HAS A SPA JUST FOR ELEPHANTS
Elephants receive baths, massages and even traveled Punnathur Kotta(Kerala) Elephant Yard Rejuvenation Centre in Kerala. Now that's a BIG step for the country.
Source: Source: National Geographic,
4. Indian physician Sushruta was the first to surgically operate on cataracts, as early as the 6th century. The fame was so wide that not only Chinese scientists, but also Greeks, traveled to India to get operations done and learn about their techniques. The same doctor was a pioneer in cosmetic surgery, based on local practices, which dated back to 2000 BCE.
5. BUTTONS
Buttons were used for the first time in Mohenjo-Daro, the civilization of the Indus Valley, with an ornamental purpose 2000 BC About 5,000 years ago. The first buttons were made of shells and had two holes in the middle. It is noteworthy that these elements were used as ornaments on clothes and not to fix their position.
6.WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
Nobel Prize winner GUGLIELMO MARCONI whose predecessor in connection with the development of wireless telegraphy was the scientist JAGADISH CHANDRA BOSE, who conducted a public demonstration of microwave transmission in Calcutta in 1895.
Bose’s revolutionary demonstration formed the foundation of the technology used in mobile telephony, radars, satellite communications, radio, television broadcasts, WiFi, remote controls and countless other applications that are used widely today.
7. COTTON CULTIVATION
Despite what we read in books and see in many movies about ancient Greece, their clothing consisted of animal skins but they didn't even know the existence of cotton. The Indians however began to cultivate cotton in the 4th or 5th millennium BCE, once again in the Indus Valley civilization.
8.AYURVEDIC MEDICINE
Ayurvedic medicine is considered to be the oldest health science, originated in India about 5000 years ago. Ayurveda literally means "science of life". It is a word with 2 Sanskrit roots – AYU, meaning “life”, and VEDA, “knowledge or science”. Ayurveda originated in the Vedas, the oldest literature in the world. This ancient system of medicine persisted even into the 21st century, and in recent years it has gained worldwide popularity as complementary and alternative medicine
9.YOGA
It is a physical and mental discipline that is practised by millions of people worldwide for living a healthy and peaceful life but not many know that Yoga was actually introduced by Indians. The first forms of yoga would have taken place between 10,000 and 5,000 BC. This approach is based on the position of the statues found in ancient sites, reminiscent of that of yogis, or yoga practitioners, while they were in meditation. Throughout the years the exercises evolved, becoming softer and left behind the search for the imposition of their powers on the Gods. The yogis would try to transform themselves into a God.
10. The Chandrayaan-1
The Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft was the first to prove the existence of water on the Moon, in September 2009. The discovery of lunar water is attributed to the Chandrayaan mission.
Being one of the oldest civilizations in the world, India has a rich history and culture as well as a long and solid scientific and technological tradition. Thus, it is not surprising that India gave many important inventions to the world.
Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or way of life. while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world.
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