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Guru Nanak: Light of Divine Wisdom
Guru Nanak (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539), also called Baba Nanak, was the founder of Sikhism and is the…
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Pedro Infante: A Timeless Icon in Mexican Entertainment
Pedro Infante (18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957) remains an enduring legend in the realm of Mexican entertainment. Born…
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Gianni Rodari: The Master of Children’s Literature
Gianni Rodari (23 October 1920 – 14 April 1980) was an Italian writer and journalist renowned for his exceptional contributions…
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Safdar Hashmi: Champion of Street Theatre and Social Justice
Safdar Hashmi (12 April 1954-2 January 1989) was an Indian actor, writer, and theatre activist. In 1973, he co-founded Jana…
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Baltimore bridge collapse: a bridge engineer explains what happened, and what needs to change
Colin Caprani, Monash University When the container ship MV Dali, 300 metres long and massing around 100,000 tonnes, lost power…
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Roaring Success: Reflections on Exercise Tiger Triumph 2024
The Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Amphibious Exercise, Tiger Triumph 2024, concluded with a grand Closing Ceremony…
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Olaudah Equiano: From Enslaved African to Prominent Abolitionist
Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745 – 31 March 1797) was a remarkable figure in history who transitioned from a life of…
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Celebrating life and Legacy of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (17 October 1817 – 27 March 1898) was a Muslim philosopher, social activist, educator and founder…
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Ahmed Zaki: A Titan in the History of Egyptian Cinema
Ahmed Zaki (18 November 1949 – 27 March 2005) stands as an iconic figure in the annals of Egyptian cinema,…
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Abidin Dino: A Brush with Turkish Modernism and Social Commentary
Abidin Dino (23 March 1913 – 7 December 1993) was a prominent Turkish painter and writer, known for his unique…
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Hassan Fathy: Architectural Pioneer of Sustainable Design
Hassan Fathy (23 March 1900 – 30 November 1989) was an Egyptian architect known for his pioneering work in sustainable…
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Dorothy Irene Height: A Towering Figure in Civil Rights and Women’s Empowerment
Dorothy Irene Height (24 March 1912 – 20 April 2010) was American civil rights and women's rights activist who dedicated…
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Harry Houdini: The Great Escape Artist and Master of Illusion
Harry Houdini (24 March 1874 – 31 October 1926) was a Hungarian-American escape artist, magic man, and stunt performer, noted for his escape…
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World Forest Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Every year, March 21 is celebrated as World Forest Day to raise awareness about the importance of forests. The United…
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Elena Caffarena: Trailblazing Feminist Pioneer of Chile
Elena Caffarena (23 March 1903 – 19 July 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, feminist, and social activist. She is best…
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