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  2. TIFRAC - Wikipedia

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    A manual console served as the input/output control unit of the computer. The software of TIFRAC were written in a series of commands of 0s and 1s ( machine code ). A British-built HEC 2M computer, happened to be the first digital computer in India, which was imported and installed in Indian Statistical Institute , Kolkata, during 1955.

  3. Women in computing - Wikipedia

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    Smalltalk was used by Apple to launch Apple Lisa in 1983, the first personal computer with a GUI, and a year later its Macintosh. Windows 1.0, based on the same principles, was launched a few months later in 1985. [129] [130] In the late 1970s, women such as Paulson and Sue Finley wrote programs for the Voyager mission. [131]

  4. Samarendra Kumar Mitra - Wikipedia

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    In 1953-54, India's first indigenous electronic analogue computer for solving linear equations with 10 variables and related problems was designed and developed by Samarendra Kumar Mitra and was built under his direct personal supervision and guidance by Ashish Kumar Maity in the Computing Machines and Electronics Laboratory at the [1] (ISI ...

  5. World Computer Literacy Day - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] It occurs annually on 2 December, and is intended to encourage the development of technological skills, particularly among children [4] [5] and women in India. [1] In its own words, it aims to "create awareness and drive digital literacy in underserved communities worldwide". [ 6 ]

  6. Rangaswamy Narasimhan - Wikipedia

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    Rangaswamy Narasimhan (April 17, 1926 – September 3, 2007) was an Indian computer and cognitive scientist, regarded by many as the father of computer science research in India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He led the team which developed the TIFRAC , the first Indian indigenous computer [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and was instrumental in the establishment of CMC Limited in ...

  7. History of computing - Wikipedia

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    The ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer) was the first electronic general-purpose computer, announced to the public in 1946. It was Turing-complete, [45] digital, and capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems. Women implemented the programming for machines like the ENIAC, and men created the ...

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  9. List of women's firsts - Wikipedia

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    She served again 1970–77 and 1994–2000; in total she served for 17 years. Indira Gandhi, India (1966–1977): The first female prime minister of a present-day G20 country. She served again 1980–1984. Soong Ching-ling, China (1968–1972): The first female acting co-head of state (Co-Chairperson). She later served as Honorary President for ...