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15 August
National Liberation Day of Korea 2024: History and Significance
The National Liberation Day of Korea is a significant public holiday observed annually on the 15th of August in both…
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Today in History
India Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
The Republic of India gained its independence from the rule of the British on 15 August 1947. Since then, every…
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Book
Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Ramdarash Mishra
Ramdarash Mishra (born 15 August 1924) is an Indian poet and litterateur. Life and Career Ramdarash Mishra was born on…
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Today in History
Paul Sabatier: The Catalyst for Modern Chemistry
Paul Sabatier (13 August 1912 – 6 February 1991) was an Italian microbiologist. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology…
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Indian History
Partition Horrors Remembrance Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Lord Mountbatten meets Nehru, Jinnah, and other Leaders to plan the Partition of India in 1947. Partition Horrors Remembrance Day…
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World History
Falklands Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
At the heart of the South Atlantic Ocean lies a cluster of islands brimming with history, resilience, and natural beauty…
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Today in History
John Galsworthy: Voices from the Edwardian Middle Class”
John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He won the Nobel Prize…
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14 August
Pakistan Independence Day 2024: History and Significance
Independence Day is a significant national holiday in Pakistan, observed annually on the 14th of August. It commemorates the momentous…
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Today in History
The Legacy of Richard R. Ernst: Nobel Laureate and NMR Pioneer
Richard R. Ernst (14 August 1933 – 4 June 2021) was a Swiss physical chemist. Richard R. Ernst was awarded…
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Today in History
Elias Canetti: The Voice of Human Consciousness
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language writer. In 1981, Elias Canetti was awarded the…
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World History
Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav: India’s Wrestling Hero and Olympic Medalist
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 97th birthday of Indian wrestler, Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav (15 January 1926 – 14 August 1984).…
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Today in History
Exploring the Life and Works of Czesław Miłosz
Czesław Miłosz, (30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a renowned Polish poet, prose writer, and essayist. In 1980,…
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Today in History
Frédéric Joliot-Curie: Pioneer of Nuclear Physics and Nobel Laureate
Frederic Joliot-Curie (19 March 1900 – 14 August 1958) was a French physicist and chemist who is best known for…
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National
Organ Donation Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Organ Donation Day is celebrated every year on 13 August in India and various countries of the world. To understand…
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International
National Bowling Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
National Bowling Day is observed on the second Saturday of August as a commemoration of one of America’s most popular…
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