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Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Nand Kishore Acharya
Nand Kishore Acharya is an Indian playwright, poet, and critic. Life and Career Nand Kishore Acharya was born on 31 August 1945 (age 78 years), in Bikaner. Acharya’s academic journey…
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World History
Bernard Katz: A Synapse to Nobel Laureate in Neurophysiology
Bernard Katz (26 March 1911 – 20 April 2003) was a German-born British biochemist and physiologist, who made significant contributions to the understanding of how nerves and muscles function. He…
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Peter Debye: Illuminating the World of Molecular Physics
Peter Debye (24 March 1884 – 2 November 1966) was a Dutch American physicist and chemist who made significant contributions to the fields of molecular physics and physical chemistry. Life…
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Norman Haworth: Advancing Science through Carbohydrate Chemistry
Norman Haworth (19 March 1883 – 19 March 1950) was a British chemist. He was awarded the 1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on carbohydrates and vitamin C.…
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Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Arun Kamal
Arun Kamal is an Indian poet in modern Hindi literature with a progressive, ideological poetic style. Life and Career Arun Kamal was born on 15 February 1954 (age 70 years),…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Surendra Verma
Surendra Verma (7 September 1936 – 30 September 2020) was a renowned Indian author, playwright, and essayist. Life and Career Surendra Verma was born on 7 September 1936, in Madhya…
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Ivo Andric: The Chronicler of Balkan History and Humanity
Ivo Andric (9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet, and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. Life and Career He…
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20 Feb
Robert Huber: Unraveling the Mysteries of Photosynthesis and Protein Structures
Robert Huber (born 20 February 1937) is a German biochemist. He is best known for his pioneering work in the field of X-ray crystallography and for his contributions to the…
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February 14 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Pierre’s Paradox: A Literary Odyssey
DBC Pierre is a writer and author best known for his debut novel, “Vernon God Little,” which won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2003. Life and Career DBC…
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February 14 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Babur: The Founder of the Mughal Empire
Babur (14 February 1483 – 26 December 1530), was a soldier of distinction, a poet, a diarist, a statesman, a military adventurer, and the founder of the Mughal Empire on…
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Bhanu Kapil: Crafting Identity Through Poetry
Bhanu Kapil is a British-born poet and author of Indian descent. Life and Career Bhanu Kapil was born in 1968, in England, United Kingdom. In 1990, she moved to the…
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7 Feb
Sinclair Lewis: The Trailblazing Novelist Who Satirized American Society
Sinclair Lewis (7 February 1885 – 10 January 1951) was an American novelist and short story writer. He was the first American writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.…
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January 2 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Brushstrokes of Revolution: The John Berger Story
John Berger (5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. Life and Career John Berger was born on 5 November 1926, in…
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The Bothe Connection: Unraveling the Mysteries of Particle Physics
Walther Bothe (8 January 1891 – 8 February 1957) was a German nuclear physicist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 with Max Born. Life and career He…
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Irrfan Khan: Remembering the Versatile Gem of Indian Cinema
Irrfan Khan (7 January 1967 – 29 April 2020), was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Life and Career Irrfan Khan…
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