Some Points about C Language:

1. C Language was invented by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs.

2. It is the successor of B Programming Language.
3. It is a General-Purpose Programming Language.
4. It is a Procedural Oriented Programming Language.
5. It is a Statically typed Programming Language.
6. It is very close to hardware and so much more efficient than other Programming Languages.
7. As it is very close to hardware, so it gives us the privilege of directly accessing the Memory Blocks with the help of Pointers.
8. It is mainly used to develop Compilers,Device Drivers , Operating systems , Text Editor etc.
9. Since it is very close to Hardware, so it is also used to program many electronic devices like Washing Machines, Microwaves etc. That's why its is also called System Programming Language
10. It has been standardised by ANSI in 1989 and ANSI C was then published for use by the developers.

These were some of the very important points regarding C Language.

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