OV Digital Desk

The OV Digital Desk is a team of experienced editors, writers, and contributors dedicated to telling compelling stories from the world of art, culture, literature, and historical events. With a shared passion for India's diverse heritage and global creative voices, the team collaborates to bring depth, accuracy, and insight to every feature. From timeless classics to contemporary movements, the OV Digital Desk strives to inform, inspire, and engage readers across generations.

Today in History

OV Digital DeskMarch 22, 2024

Dario Fo: The Master of Political Satire in Theatre

Dario Fo (24 March 1926 – 13 October 2016) was an Italian playwright, actor, director, and political activist. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1997. Life and Career…
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OV Digital DeskMarch 22, 2024

Harry Houdini: The Great Escape Artist and Master of Illusion

Harry Houdini (24 March 1874 – 31 October 1926) was a Hungarian-American escape artist, magic man, and stunt performer, noted for his escape acts. His pseudonym is a reference to his spiritual master, French…
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Indian History

OV Digital DeskMarch 22, 2024

24 March in Indian and World History

24 March in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 24 March is the birth anniversary of Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, Haribhau Upadhyay, and Galla Jayadev.…
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World History

OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

World Down Syndrome Day: History, Theme, and Significance

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is celebrated on the 21st of March every year. It is a global awareness day that aims to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of people…
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OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

World Forest Day: History, Theme, and Significance

Every year, March 21 is celebrated as World Forest Day to raise awareness about the importance of forests. The United Nations Forum on Forests and the Food and Agriculture Organization…
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World History

OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

World Poetry Day: History, Theme, and Significance

Source: https://en.unesco.org/ World Poetry Day is celebrated annually on 21 March. The day is a celebration of humanity’s most treasured forms of cultural and linguistic expression and identity. Practised throughout…
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World History

OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

Nizar Qabbani: The Poet of Love, Revolution, and Arab Identity

Nizar Qabbani (21 March 1923 – 30 April 1998) was a Syrian diplomat, poet, and writer. He is considered to be Syria's National Poet.
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Indian History

OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

21 March in Indian and World History

21 March in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 21 March is the birth anniversary of Ustad Bismillah Khan, Nirmala Srivastava, Buta Singh, and…
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World History

OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

Walter Gilbert: Unraveling Life’s Mysteries through Molecular Biology

Walter Gilbert (born 21 March 1932) is an American biochemist and molecular biologist. In 1980, Gilbert was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Life and Career He was born on…
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OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

Elena Caffarena: Trailblazing Feminist Pioneer of Chile

Elena Caffarena (23 March 1903 – 19 July 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, feminist, and social activist. She is best known for her work advocating for women's rights in Chile…
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OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

Akira Kurosawa: Master of Japanese Cinema and Global Filmmaking

Akira Kurosawa (23 March 1910 – 6 September 1998)) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.
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OV Digital DeskMarch 21, 2024

Ram Manohar Lohia: Voice of Socialism in India’s Freedom Struggle

Ram Manohar Lohia (23 March 1910 — 12 October 1967) was an Indian freedom fighter and a socialist political leader of India. Life and Career Ram Manohar Lohia was born on…
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National

OV Digital DeskMarch 20, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with President Zelenskyy

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of Ukraine, H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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National

OV Digital DeskMarch 20, 2024

Visit of Prime Minister to Bhutan in March 2024

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay a State visit to Bhutan from 21-22 March 2024. The visit is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India…
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National

OV Digital DeskMarch 20, 2024

Nominations for Phase 1 of the General Elections have begun after ECI’s Gazette notification.

Nominations for the First Phase of General Elections have opened this morning. The Election Commission of India issued a Gazette notification today for 102 Parliamentary Constituencies across 21 States and…
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