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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Gustavo Cerati: A Musical Legacy That Transcends Time
Gustavo Adriรกn Cerati Clarke (11 August 1959 โ 4 September 2014) was a renowned Argentine musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer,…
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Celebrating Chad Independence Day
Chad Independence Day is a significant annual event celebrated on August 11th, commemorating the country’s autonomy attained in 1960. Nestled…
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Christiaan Eijkman: Unraveling the Mystery of Beriberi and the Discovery of Vitamins
Christiaan Eijkman (11 August 1858 - 5 November 1930) was a Dutch physician and professor of physiology whose demonstration that…
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Talal Maddah: The Voice of Traditional Saudi Music
Talal Maddah (5 August 1940 โ 11 August 2000) was a Saudi Arabian musician and composer. He was named Maddah…
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V.S. Naipaul: A Literary Journey Through Identity and Exile
V.S. Naipaul (17 August 1932 โ 11 August 2018) was a Trinidadian-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction…
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Aletta Jacobs: Pioneering Feminism and Women’s Rights
Aletta Jacobs (9 February 1854 โ 10 August 1929) was a Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist. As the first…
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Exploring Justice and Advocacy: The Legacy of Lee Tai-young
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Lee Tai-young (10 August 1914 โ 16 December 1998), also spelled Yi T’ai Yวng, was a…
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10 August in Indian and World History
10 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.10 August is the birth anniversary…
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In the Shadow of Stories: The Barry Unsworth Saga
Barry Unsworth (10 August 1930 โ 4 June 2012) was an English writer known for his historical fiction. He received…
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Celebrating Ecuador Independence Day
Ecuador Independence Dayย observed annually on August 10th, stands as a testament to the nation’s rich history, resilience, and commitment to…
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World Biofuel Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10 August. It aimsย toย raiseย awareness about the use of non-fossil fuels as an…
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Qixi Festival and its Significance
The Qixi Festival, also known as the Double Seventh Festival or Chinese Valentine's Day, is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated…
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Phoolan Devi: The Untold Story of India’s Bandit Queen
Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 โ 25 July 2001), popularly known as “Bandit Queen”, was a bandit who later became…
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World Lion Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
World Lion Dayย is observed annually on 10 August. The purpose of the campaign is to raise awareness about the conservation…
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In Pursuit of Truth: The Biography of Mark Doty
Mark Doty is an American poet and memoirist best known for his work My Alexandria. Life and Career Mark Doty…
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