Did You Know?
Did You Know?
By D.P. Agrawal
Did You Know 1: Where the earliest dockyard of the world is located?
Did You Know 2: Where zinc metal was smelted and extracted for the first time?
Did You Know 3: Where zinc was first produced by distillation process?
Did You Know 4: When did zinc distillation technology reach China and from where?
Did You Know 5: Which civilization of the world had the earliest planned layout of the cities?
Did You Know 6: Where the rust free massive iron pillar is located in India. When was it built and who got it built?
Did You Know 7: Turmeric, an Indian ancient traditional healing medicine, was patented in US by Indian-Americans?
Did You Know 8: Did you know who was Aryabhatt and what was his birth date?
Did You Know 9: Did you know how the unethical US Patent on the famous Indian Basmati rice was fought and won?
Did You Know 10: Did you know that simple traditional techniques could control difficult pests and save a lot of money?
Did You Know 11: Did you know where the famous Bower manuscript was found and what is its importance for Ayurvedic Studies?
Did You Know 13: Did you know Bhaskaracharya? What was he famous for and when did he live?
Did You Know 14: Did you know that smallpox inoculation started in India before the West?
Did You Know 15: Did you know that India in the 18th Century was exporting its technology to England?
Did You Know 16: Did you know that cow urine distillate has been found to be a bio-enhancer?
Did You Know 17: Did you know that the famous poet Omar Khayyam was also an astronomer?
Did You Know 18: Did you know that honey has been found effective in healing festering wounds?