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Indians still are very low on modern scietific achievements
by Amrit Singh on Jul 03, 2007 11:35 AM

Forget wat our forefathers did thousands of years ago. We dont have any proofs of that. The best practical example is in the defence industry. After investing thousands of crores of rupees in LCA India is still waiting for it. After investing thousands of crores of rupees in Arjun tank still its not ready. We always keep on buying these things. And then the countreis hype the maintenance charges. Who knows the stands those countreis will take in case of a war. Say in case of and Indo Chinese war. Russian companies may simply refuse to cooperate. In case of Indo Pak war European and Us companies may simply remain neutral and not help us with the spare parts. India is still to be tested in a long drawn out war against a major adversary which i beleive India will not be able to stand. Because simply our defense industry is in shambles. China has over 2000 air Fighetr jets and most of them home made. And India have 700 most have them Russian made. I think India should realise this thing and dont be foolishly proud of themselves. Anybody who has read the economic deppresion of late 1920s will agree that the depresion can happen to India at any time. Say tommorow if america is destroyed or its economy is destroyed for any reason. Indian economy will be destroyed the same day. Every major country has made the computers in its native language. I mean i feel very low when i see that computers have been made in portugese,Hebrew language. Portugeal and Isreal are smaller than UP. And we

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