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Sculpting a Nation: Mahmoud Mokhtar’s Artistic Legacy
Mahmoud Mokhtar was an Egyptian sculptor and artist who was born on 10 May 1891, in Tanbara, a small village in the Nile Delta. Mokhtar's family were peasants, but they…
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World History
Saadat Hasan Manto: The Unapologetic Voice of Truth and Controversy
Saadat Hasan Manto (11 May 1912 โ 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana, who was active in British India and later, after the…
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Dr. Sulianti Saroso: Pioneering Leader in Indonesian Public Health
ย Dr. Sulianti Saroso (10 May 1917 โ 29 April 1991) was Indonesiaโs first female doctor.
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Dr. Tรดn Thแบฅt Tรนng: Healing Vietnam’s Health Landscape
Dr. Tรดn Thแบฅt Tรนng (10 May 1933 โ 5 September 2007) was a Vietnamese physician and humanitarian.
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10 May
From Kargil to Courage: Yogendra Singh Yadav’s Untold Story
Yogendra Singh Yadav is a retired commissioned officer in the Indian Army, who was awarded the highest Indian wartime gallantry decoration, the Param Vir Chakra.
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Today in History
Gustav Stresemann: Architect of Stability in Interwar Germany
Gustav Stresemann (10 May 1878 โ 3 October 1929) was a German statesman. In 1926, Gustav Stresemann was awarded the Nobel Prize .
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Juan Gris: The Mastermind Behind Cubist Innovation
Juan Gris (23 March 1887 โ 11 May 1927) was a Spanish painter and sculptor who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the development of…
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Art & Culture
Kaifi Azmi: Echoes of Poetry, Songs, and Social Justice
Kaifi Azmi (14 January 1919 โ 10 May 2002) was an Indian Urdu poet. one of the most renowned Indian poets of the 20th century.
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11 May in Indian and World History
11 May in Indian and World Historyย is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 11 May is the birth anniversary ofย Asaf Ali, Dr. Shuddhananda Bharati, Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon, Mrinalini Vikram…
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World History
Mrinalini Sarabhai: Dance, Activism, and Cultural Renaissance
Mrinalini Sarabhai (11 May 1918 โ 21 January 2016) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor. She was the founder and director of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts,…
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February 15 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman (11 May 1918 โ 15 February 1988) was an American theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Life and Career Richard Feynman was born on…
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Martha Graham: Pioneering the Language of Modern Dance
Martha Graham (11 May 1894ย โ 1 April 1991) was an American modern dancer and choreographer. Her style, the Graham technique, reshaped American dance and is still taught worldwide.
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Odd Hassel: Mapping Molecular Shapes and Winning the Nobel Prize
Odd Hassel (17 May 1897 โ 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969 for his ground-breaking research on the structure of…
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Camilo Josรฉ Cela: Spanish Literary Giant and Nobel Laureate in Literature
Camilo Jose Cela (11 May 1916 โ 17 January 2002) was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer, and essayist associated with the Generation of the ’36 movement. He won the…
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Anupam Kher Unveils Arvind Swami’s Striking First Look as Major
Arvind Swami, a celebrated figure in both Tamil and Hindi cinema, is set to captivate audiences once again in Anupam Kher’s upcoming directorial venture, Tanvi The Great. The actor’s character…
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