August
Our website brings you a daily update on important August events from both World history and Indian history. Explore what happened in Indian history in the month of August, from significant cultural achievements to major political milestones.
At the same time, dive into what happened in world history in the month of August, where global events changed the course of nations. Perfect for students and history enthusiasts, this page offers easy-to-read insights on events that shaped the world and India, all within the month of August. For Historical updates monthly basis, you may consider visiting the following pages:
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10 August in Indian and World History
10 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.10 August is the birth anniversary…
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In the Shadow of Stories: The Barry Unsworth Saga
Barry Unsworth (10 August 1930 – 4 June 2012) was an English writer known for his historical fiction. He received…
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Celebrating Ecuador Independence Day
Ecuador Independence Day observed annually on August 10th, stands as a testament to the nation’s rich history, resilience, and commitment to…
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World Biofuel Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10 August. It aims to raise awareness about the use of non-fossil fuels as an…
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Qixi Festival and its Significance
The Qixi Festival, also known as the Double Seventh Festival or Chinese Valentine's Day, is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated…
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Phoolan Devi: The Untold Story of India’s Bandit Queen
Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly known as “Bandit Queen”, was a bandit who later became…
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World Lion Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
World Lion Day is observed annually on 10 August. The purpose of the campaign is to raise awareness about the conservation…
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In Pursuit of Truth: The Biography of Mark Doty
Mark Doty is an American poet and memoirist best known for his work My Alexandria. Life and Career Mark Doty…
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Luisa de Medrano: A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience
Luisa de Medrano (9 August 1484 – 1527) was a learned woman hailing from Navarre and Castile. She achieved prominence…
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John Harsányi: Architect of Game Theory and Nobel Laureate
John Harsányi (29 May 1920 – 9 August 2000) was a Hungarian-American economist and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial…
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Forging Innovation: The Legacy of Wilbur Norman Christiansen in Materials Science
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Wilbur Norman Christiansen (9 August 1913 – 26 April 2007) was an eminent Australian radio astronomer…
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Pioneering the Stars: Mary Golda Ross and the Legacy of Indigenous Women in Aerospace
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Mary Golda Ross (August 9, 1908 – April 29, 2008) achieved historic milestones as the first…
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Mekatilili wa Menza: A Warrior Queen’s Legacy of Resistance and Empowerment
Mekatilili Wa Menza or simply Mekatilili (1860s-1924), was a prominent Kenyan independence activist who played a leading role in mobilizing…
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: History, Theme, and Significance
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed every year on 9 August. This campaign aims to raise awareness…
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9 August in Indian and World History
9 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 7 August the birth anniversary of Acharya…
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