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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Dolores del Río: The Iconic Trailblazer of Mexican Cinema
Dolores del Río (3 August 1904 – 11 April 1983) was a Mexican actress. With a career spanning more than 50…
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Unlocking Cellular Secrets: The Scientific Legacy of Edmond Fischer
Edmond Fischer (6 April 1920 – 27 August 2021) was a Swiss-American biochemist. In 1992, Fischer was awarded the Nobel…
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Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen: Deciphering the Biochemical Pathways of Life
Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen (6 April 1911 – 6 August 1979) was a German biochemist. In 1964, Lynen was awarded…
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Exploring the Legacy of John Venn: The Man Behind Venn Diagrams
John Venn (4 August 1834 – 4 April 1923) was an English mathematician, logician and philosopher noted for introducing Venn…
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Nazia Hassan: The Pakistani Pop Queen Who Transformed Music and Culture
Nazia Hassan (3 April 1965 – 13 August 2000) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, lawyer, and social activist. Referred to as…
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Hans Christian Andersen: Master of Fairy Tales and Imagination
Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays,…
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Meena Kumari: The Tragic Beauty of Indian Cinema
Meena Kumari (1 August 1933 – 31 March 1972) was an Indian actress and poet, who worked in Hindi films.…
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Goethe: The Renaissance Man of German Literature
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a multi-faceted German figure,…
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Paul Ehrlich: The Father of Chemotherapy and Modern Immunology
Paul Ehrlich (14 March 1854 – 20 August 1915) was a German physician and scientist who made significant contributions to…
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Alexander Fleming: Discovering Penicillin and Revolutionizing Medicine
Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist. In 1945, Alexander Fleming was…
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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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Robert Solow: The Father of Modern Growth Theory
Robert Solow ( 23 August 1924 — 9 March 1992) is an American economist. Life and Career Robert Solow was…
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Architect of Peace: The Legacy of Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin (16 August 1913 – 9 March 1992) was an Israeli politician, founder of Likud, and the sixth Prime…
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Luang Pradit Pairoh: Master of Thai Traditional Music
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Luang Pradit Pairoh (6 August 1881 – 8 March 1954) was a Thai musician who was famous in…
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Edward Mills Purcell: Unveiling the Mysteries of Magnetic Resonance and Nobel Laureate
Edward Mills Purcell (30 August 1912 – 7 March 1997) was an American physicist. He won the 1952 Nobel Prize…
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