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Indian History
The Life and Legacy of Aruna Asaf Ali
Aruna Asaf Ali (16 July 1909 – 29 July 1996) was an Indian educator, political activist, and publisher. An active…
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International Tiger Day: History, Theme, and Significance
On July 29th, International Tiger Day raises awareness about this magnificent but endangered big cat. Founded in 2010, the day…
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Eyvind Johnson: Crafting Literary Landscapes of Human Struggles and Triumphs
Eyvind Johnson (29 July 1900 – 25 August 1976) was a Swedish novelist and short story writer. Life and Career…
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Tobias Asser: Paving the Path to Peace and Justice
Tobias Michael Carel Asser (28 April 1838 – 29 July 1913) was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar who is…
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Indian History
29 July in Indian and World History
29 July in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 29 July is the birth…
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Green Energy
Landmark new research shows how global warming is messing with our rainfall
The past century of human-induced warming has increased rainfall variability over 75% of the Earth’s land area – particularly over…
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Health
Chronic pain: emerging treatment options for patients after the opiod crisis
Amanda Mascarelli, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation, and Katie Flood, The Conversation Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions of…
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International
‘Bloodbath’, ‘bullseye’, ‘America’s Hitler’: why has our political rhetoric gotten so violent and incendiary?
Hugh Breakey, Griffith University In the wake of the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, there were calls…
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Mahasweta Devi: A Literary Luminary Championing Social Justice and Indigenous Rights
Mahasweta Devi (14 January 1926-28 July 2016) was an Indian writer and social activist. She wrote several essays, novels, and short…
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Visionary Insights: Exploring the Optics of Allvar Gullstrand
Allvar Gullstrand (5 June 1862 – 28 July 1930) was a Swedish ophthalmologist who made significant contributions to the field…
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Indian History
World Nature Conservation Day: History, Theme and Significance
World Nature Conservation Day is observed every year on July 28. In order to keep the world healthy, it is…
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28 July in Indian and World History
28 July in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 28 July is the birth…
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International
Shining a Light on Talent: The Artistic Brilliance of Judith Leyster
Judith Leyster (baptized 28 July 1609, Haarlem, Netherlands-buried 10 February 1660, Heemstede, near Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter who emerged…
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World Hepatitis Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
On 28 July, World Hepatitis Day raises awareness about viral hepatitis and encourages global action.
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