It’s a great news for Indians, specially to Hyderabadies. Facebook announced that, they are establishing their first Asian office in Hyderabad, India. From India itself 8 million people are using Facebook among the 400 million active users worldwide.

To support this wide range of global users, Facebook opening 2 new offices. One being in Hyderabad, India and other at Austin. Let’s listen from Facebook team:

The new offices come at a significant time in our international growth. Seventy percent of the people using Facebook are outside the U.S. and are accessing the service from more than 70 languages. In India alone, we’ve seen rapid growth and now have more than 8 million people there actively connecting on Facebook with their friends, family, and other people they know, both within India and around the globe.

Full article at Facebook Blog: http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=360924937130

It’s good opportunity to join Facebook team in India: www.facebook.com/careers