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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John Galsworthy: Voices from the Edwardian Middle Class”
John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He won the Nobel Prize…
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Pakistan Independence Day 2024: History and Significance
Independence Day is a significant national holiday in Pakistan, observed annually on the 14th of August. It commemorates the momentous…
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Hans Christian Ørsted: Unveiling the Secrets of Electromagnetism
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Hans Christian Ørsted (14 August 1777 – 9 March 1851) was a Danish physicist and chemist…
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The Legacy of Richard R. Ernst: Nobel Laureate and NMR Pioneer
Richard R. Ernst (14 August 1933 – 4 June 2021) was a Swiss physical chemist. Richard R. Ernst was awarded…
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Elias Canetti: The Voice of Human Consciousness
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language writer. In 1981, Elias Canetti was awarded the…
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Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav: India’s Wrestling Hero and Olympic Medalist
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 97th birthday of Indian wrestler, Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav (15 January 1926 – 14 August 1984).…
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Exploring the Life and Works of Czesław Miłosz
Czesław Miłosz, (30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a renowned Polish poet, prose writer, and essayist. In 1980,…
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie: Pioneer of Nuclear Physics and Nobel Laureate
Frederic Joliot-Curie (19 March 1900 – 14 August 1958) was a French physicist and chemist who is best known for…
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Echoes of Empowerment: Celebrating Carmen Conde Abellán’s Literary Legacy
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Carmen Conde Abellán (15 August 1907 – 8 January 1996) achieved prominence as a Spanish poet,…
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Ivan Mikhaylovich: Exploring the Enigmatic Life and Legacy
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Dr. Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (13 August 1829 – 15 November 1905) was a renowned Russian psychologist,…
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Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense and Cinematic Genius
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Alfred Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was a prominent English film director and…
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Organ Donation Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Organ Donation Day is celebrated every year on 13 August in India and various countries of the world. To understand…
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National Bowling Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
National Bowling Day is observed on the second Saturday of August as a commemoration of one of America’s most popular…
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Willy De Bruyn: Pedaling Through the Belgian Cycling Legacy
Willy De Bruyn (4 August 1914 - 13 August 1989) was a Belgian cyclist, who became unofficial women's world champion…
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Eduard Buchner: Pioneering Discoveries in Enzyme Catalysis
Eduard Buchner (20 May 1860 – 13 August 1917) was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the field…
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