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HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language and is the most widely used language for developing web pages. It was created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991, with HTML 2.0 becoming the first standard in 1995. While HTML 4.01, published in 1999, is still widely used, the current standard is HTML5, published in 2012 as an extension of HTML 4.01.

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HTML

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language and is the most widely used language for developing web pages. It was created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991, with HTML 2.0 becoming the first standard in 1995. While HTML 4.01, published in 1999, is still widely used, the current standard is HTML5, published in 2012 as an extension of HTML 4.01.

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HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language, which is the most widely used language on

Web to develop web pages.

HTML was created by Berners-Lee in late 1991 but "HTML 2.0" was the first standard
HTML specification which was published in 1995. HTML 4.01 was a major version of HTML
and it was published in late 1999. Though HTML 4.01 version is widely used but currently we
are having HTML-5 version which is an extension to HTML 4.01, and this version was
published in 2012.

HTML Tags: HTML is a markup language and makes use of various tags to format the content.
These tags are enclosed within angle braces <Tag Name>. Except few tags, most of the tags
have their corresponding closing tags. For example <html> has its closing
tag </html> and <body> tag has its closing tag </body> tag etc.

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