7 August
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Ralph Bunche: A Beacon of Diplomacy and Civil Rights Activism
Ralph Bunche (7 August 1904 – 9 December 1971) was an American political scientist, diplomat, and leading actor in the…
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Remembering Elinor Ostrom: A Nobel Prize Winner in Economics
Elinor Ostrom (7 August 1933 – 12 June 2012) was an American political scientist and political economist. She was awarded…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Vasudev Sharan Agarwal
Vasudev Sharan Agarwal (7 August 1904 – 27 July 1966) was an Indian scholar of cultural history, Sanskrit and Hindi…
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Tagore’s Tapestry: Exploring the Legacy of Rabindranath Tagore’s Literature and Philosophy
Rabindranath Tagore (7 May 1861 - 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath – poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Kary Mullis
Kary Mullis (28 December 1944 – 7 August 2019) was an American biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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Ibn Sina: The Philosopher-Physician of the Islamic Golden Age
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina (7 August 980 – June 1037 CE). Flourishing during the…
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7 August in Indian and World History
7 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 7 August is the birth anniversary…
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Panteleimon Kulish: Unveiling the Literary Legacy of a Ukrainian Renaissance Man
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Panteleimon Oleksandrovych Kulish (7 August 1819 – 14 February 1897) stands as an iconic figure in…
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Inside the Method: The Revolutionary Insights of Konstantin Stanislavski
Konstantin Stanislavski (17 January 1863 – 7 August 1938) was a seminal Soviet Russian theatre practitioner. He was widely recognized as an outstanding character…
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Discovering Joachim Ringelnatz: The Whimsical World of a German Poet and Artist
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Joachim Ringelnatz (7 August 1883  – 17 November 1934). The sobriquet “Ringelnatz” is commonly believed to…
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Shambel Abebe Bikila: The Legendary Footsteps of a Marathon Icon
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Shambel Abebe Bikila (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) remains a legendary figure in the…
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National Handloom Day 2024: History, Theme and Significance
National Handloom Day is observed every year on 7 August. It aims to honour the handloom industry and its weavers…
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