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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Fe del Mundo: A Trailblazer in Pediatric Medicine
Fe del Mundo (November 27, 1911 – August 6, 2011) was a pioneering Filipino pediatrician whose contributions to medicine and…
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Hiroshima Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Atomic bomb mushroom clouds over Hiroshima (left) and Nagasaki (right) Hiroshima Day is observed every year on 6 August to…
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Sushma Swaraj: The People’s Minister and Trailblazer in Indian Politics
14 February in History of India: Remembering Sushma Swaraj
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Jamaica Independence Day
Each year on August 6th, Jamaica Independence Day commemorates the nation’s liberation from British colonial rule in 1962. This monumental…
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6 August in Indian and World History
6 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 6 August the birth anniversary…
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Andy Warhol: Exploring the Intersection of Art, Culture, and Celebrity
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Andy Warhol, the American visual artist, film director, and producer, was a leading figure in the…
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Father of Indian Nationalism: The Legacy of Surendranath Banerjee
Surendranath Banerjee (10 November 1848 – 6 August 1925) was an Indian nationalist leader during British rule. Life and Career Surendranath…
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Chavela Vargas: The Defiant Voice of Mexican Ranchera Music
Chavela Vargas (17 April 1919 – 5 August 2012) was a Mexican singer. She was especially known for her rendition…
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Unlocking Nature’s Chemistry: The Nobel Laureate Heinrich Otto Wieland’s Legacy
Heinrich Otto Wieland, (4 June 1877 – 5 August 1957) a renowned German chemist, made significant contributions to the field…
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5 August in Indian and World History
5 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 5 August the birth anniversary…
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Chava Flores: Chronicling Mexico’s Soul Through Song
Chava Flores (14 January 1920 – 5 August 1987) was a Mexican composer and singer of popular and folkloric music. In…
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Gopinath Bordoloi: Architect of Assam’s Modern Renaissance
Gopinath Bordoloi (6 June 1890 – 5 August 1950) was a politician and Indian independence activist and politician who served…
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Anniversary of Electric Traffic Signal System
The electric traffic signal was first installed at the corner of 105th and Euclid in Cleveland, Ohio on August 5th, 1914.
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Wassily Leontief: Architect of Input-Output Economics and Nobel Laureate
Wassily Leontief (5 August 1905 – 5 February 1999), was a Soviet-American economist. He won the Nobel Memorial Prize in…
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Carmen Miranda: The Brazilian Singer of Music and Film
Carmen Miranda (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star…
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