INDIA
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IN/MCIT/NIC/GIS
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definition: Computers were used on a large scale for the first time during the World War II for military data processing. Its non-military uses gained momentum in the post-war period. India was one of the first countries of the world to utilise the capabiliity of computers in Education, R & D, Planning and National Dvelopment. The developments during ’50s and ’60s in terms of computer resources chronicled here would testify to this trend. Summary provided By: http://sangrur.nic.in/html/nic_sangrur.html
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