diff --git a/python.html.markdown b/python.html.markdown
index 57a4d0d6..b939ebbe 100644
--- a/python.html.markdown
+++ b/python.html.markdown
@@ -150,6 +150,12 @@ bool("")  # => False
 # Python has a print statement
 print "I'm Python. Nice to meet you!" # => I'm Python. Nice to meet you!
 
+# Simple way to get input data from console
+input_string_var = raw_input("Enter some data: ") # Returns the data as a string
+input_var = input("Enter some data: ") # Evaluates the data as python code
+# Warning: Caution is recommended for input() method usage
+# Note: In python 3, input() is deprecated and raw_input() is renamed to input()
+
 # No need to declare variables before assigning to them.
 some_var = 5    # Convention is to use lower_case_with_underscores
 some_var  # => 5