Who invented email? A 14 year old Indian!

Email turned 32 year old recently (15th July 2015).

We are all making use of emails. It has great importance in modern business communication. Every day, hundreds of thousands of emails are sent from service providers to customers and suppliers, vendors and email marketers and employees. It is not only for business but and are even used for personal communications. But, do you know, who invented email? Little known and shy 14 year old Indian invented it! Yes, he was 14 that time.

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Historical Speech on India’s Independence by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on Aug 15, 1947

"Tryst with Destiny" was a speech delivered by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of Independent India, to the Indian Constituent Assembly in The Parliament, on the eve of India's Independence, towards midnight on 15 August 1947.

It focuses on the aspects that transcend India's history.

It is considered to be one of the greatest speeches of all times and to be a landmark oration that captures the essence of the triumphant culmination of the largely non-violent Indian independence struggle against the British Empire in India.

Read the full text of his speech named “Tryst with Destiny”.

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Quit India Speech Made by Mahatma Gandhi on Aug 8, 1942

He called for determined, but passive resistance that signified the certitude that Gandhi foresaw for the movement is best described by his call to Do or Die. His speech was issued at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay, since re-named August Kranti Maidan (August Revolution Ground). However, almost the entire Congress leadership, and not merely at the national level, was put into confinement less than twenty-four hours after Gandhi's speech, and the greater number of the Congress leaders were to spend the rest of the war in jail.

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Swami Vivekananda's Concluding Address - Chicago on Sept 27, 1893

Here runs the complete text of closing speech of Swami Vivekananda's Concluding Address - Chicago on Sept 27, 1893

The World's Parliament of Religions has become an accomplished fact, and the merciful Father has helped those who labored to bring it into existence, and crowned with success their most unselfish labor.

My thanks to those noble souls whose large hearts and love of truth first dreamed this wonderful dream and then realized it. My thanks to the shower of liberal sentiments that has overflowed this platform. 

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Swami Vivekananda's World Famous Speech - Chicago on Sept 11, 1893

Swami Vivekananda's Speech in the parliament of the World's Religions, Chicago on 11th September, 1893

“Sisters and Brothers of America,

It fills my heart with joy unspeakable to rise in response to the warm and cordial welcome which you have given us. l thank you in the name of the most ancient order of monks in the world; I thank you in the name of the mother of religions; and I thank you in the name of the millions and millions of Hindu people of all classes and sects.

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