C programming is a general purpose programming language, that means this language is not for a particular domain, but you can solve any problem in any domains.
The main master mind behind this invention is Mr. Dennis Ritchie. He was developed C programming language in 1972 in Bell Laboratory (AT&T, USA). The purpose behind to C is to develop a operating system. So with the help of C programming language he developed UNIX operating system
There are more things to learn in C programming language.
You must start your programming journey with C programming language. It is why, because you will familiar with coding and its syntax and the main thing is that your logic will build while practicing C programs.