C is a general-purpose high level programming language. it was generally developed by Dennis Ritchie for the UNIX operating system. It was first implemented on the Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11 computer in 1972.
History Of C
C programming language was developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Laboratories of AT & T (American Telephone & Telegraph), located in USA. Dennis Ritchie is known as the founder of c language. It was developed to overcome the problems of previous languages like B, BCPL, etc,. Initially C language was developed to be used in UNIX operating system. It inherits many features of previous languages such as B, BCPL.