May
Our website brings you a daily update on important May events from both World history and Indian history. Explore what happened in Indian history in the month of May, from significant cultural achievements to major political milestones.
At the same time, dive into what happened in world history in the month of May, 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 May.
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Colonel Hoshiar Singh: Heroism in the Face of Adversity
Colonel Hoshiar Singh Dahiya (5 May 1930 – 6 December 1998) was an officer of the Indian Army who was…
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Henryk Sienkiewicz: Master of Historical Fiction and Nobel Laureate
Henryk Sienkiewicz (5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916) was a Polish writer. In 1905, Henryk Sienkiewicz was awarded the…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Alfred Hermann Fried
Alfred Hermann Fried (11 November 1864 – 5 May 1921) was an Austrian pacifist, journalist, and writer. Life and Career…
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5 May in Indian and World History
5 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 5 May is the birth…
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Guru Amar Das: Illuminating the Path of Sikhism
Guru Amar Das (5 May 1479 – 1 September 1574), was the third Sikh Guru and became Guru on 26…
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Carlos Saavedra Lamas: Architect of Peace in Latin America
Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1 November 1878– 5 May 1959) was a Foreign Minister. In 1936, Carlos Saavedra Lamas was awarded…
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Rafael Pombo: Unveiling the Legacy of Colombia’s Beloved Poet and Fabulist
Rafael Pombo (November 7, 1833 – May 5, 1912) was a celebrated Colombian poet, writer, and fabulist who made significant…
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Beyond the Battlefield: Hoshiar Singh Dahiya’s Heroic Journey
Hoshiar Singh Dahiya (5 May 1930 – 6 December 1998), was an Indian military officer and a recipient of India’s…
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Arthur Leonard Schawlow: Pioneering Quantum Physics and Nobel Laureate
Arthur Leonard Schawlow (5 May 1921 – 28 April 1999) was an American physicist. He made significant contributions to the…
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Important Days and Dates in May 2023
Important Days and Dates in May 2023: In every month, there are important days and events to remember and honour…
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Jane Jacobs: The Urban Visionary Who Changed the Landscape of Cities
Jane Jacobs (4 May 1916 – 25 April 2006) was a US-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban…
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Adelina Gutiérrez Alonso: Advocate for Women’s Rights and Education in Spain
Adelina Gutiérrez Alonso (27 May 1925 – 11 April 2015) was a Chilean scientist, academic and professor of astrophysics. She…
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Mary Pickford: America’s Sweetheart and Silent Film Icon
Mary Pickford 8 April 1892 – 29 May 1979) was a Canadian American stage and screen actress and producer with…
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John Richards Hicks: Innovator in Industrial Engineering
Sir John Richards Hicks (8 April 1904 – 20 May 1989) was a British economist who made significant contributions to…
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Leonora Carrington: Surrealist Visionary and Feminist Icon
Leonora Carrington (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011) was a British-born surrealist painter and novelist. She lived most of…
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