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Computers - General Knowledge Questions
India's first supercomputer is known as
A)
SAGA
B)
EKA
C)
PARAM 8000
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   PARAM

Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar is best known as the architect of India's national initiative in supercomputing where he led the development of Param supercomputers. He developed the first Indian supercomputer, the PARAM 8000, in 1991 and later the PARAM 10000 in 1998.

Param Shivay
, the first supercomputer assembled indigenously, was installed in IIT (BHU), followed by Param Shakti and Param Brahma at IIT-Kharagpur and IISER, Pune, respectively.

Published On : June 5, 2021
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