Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language. The simple syntax of the language makes Python programs easy to read and write. Python was developed by Guido van Rossum in 1991 at the National Research Institute for Mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. And officially released on February 20, 1991.
Python is used in various application areas such as the web, gaming, scientific and numeric computing, text processing, and network programming.