Where was the India's first computer installed and when?
Where was the India's first computer installed and when?
The correct option is C Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, 1955
In Indian Statistical
Institute, Calcutta, was the India's first computer installed in 1955.
The computer age in India
began in 1955 with the installation of HEC-2M (a computer designed by A.D.Booth
in England) at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) at Calcutta (now
Kolkata).
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.
Supercomputer PARAM 8000
(made by C-DAC) was launched on July 01, 1991 is considered India's first
supercomputer. HEC-2M was the first computer bought by India for a sum of
10lakhs in 1956 culcatta's Indian statistical institution. It was called HEC-2M
and was installed at Calcutta's Indian Statistical Institute.
In Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, was the India's first computer installed in 1955.
The computer age in India began in 1955 with the installation of HEC-2M (a computer designed by A.D.Booth in England) at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) at Calcutta (now Kolkata).
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.
Supercomputer PARAM 8000 (made by C-DAC) was launched on July 01, 1991 is considered India's first supercomputer. HEC-2M was the first computer bought by India for a sum of 10lakhs in 1956 culcatta's Indian statistical institution. It was called HEC-2M and was installed at Calcutta's Indian Statistical Institute.
