Studies estimate that worldwide there are around 70 million people living with epilepsy out of which nearly 12 million patients are in India. Going by these numbers experts have found that nearly one-sixth of these epilepsy patients worldwide are Indians [1]. In fact epilepsy is the second most common neurological condition and has been well-known for more than 2000 years. Here s all you need to know about epilepsy. The prevalence of epilepsy among children in India is estimated to be 22.2 among 1000 children between the ages of 8-12 years. These are the things you should know if you