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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Soraya Jiménez: The Golden Champion of Mexican Weightlifting
Soraya Jiménez (5 August 1977 – 28 March 2013) was a Mexican weightlifter and Olympic champion. She participated at the…
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Toni Morrison: Wordsmith of the Human Experience
Toni Morrison, (18 February 1931 – 5 August 2019) was an American novelist, editor, and professor. she won the Nobel…
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Ruth Asawa: Weaving Art, Identity, and Activism
Ruth Asawa (24 January 1926 – 5 August 2013) was an American modernist sculptor. Her work is featured in collections…
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Anbara Salam Khalidi: A Pioneer of Arab Feminism and Literary Voice
Anbara Salam Khalidi (4 August 1897–May 1986) was a Filipino American competitive diver who won gold medals in both platform…
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Kishore Kumar: The Melodious Maestro of Indian Cinema
Kishore Kumar (4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987) was an Indian playback singer, musician and actor. He is widely…
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4 August in Indian and World History
4 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 4 August is the birth…
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Pumpuang Duangjan: Thailand’s Queen of Luk Thung Music
Pumpuang Duangjan (4 August 1961 – 13 June 1992) was a Thai megastar. She was the symbol of Thai songs…
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Celebrate Cook Islands Constitution Day
August 4th marks a significant event for the people of the Cook Islands – Constitution Day. It’s a day of…
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Bahiga Hafez: Egypt’s Trailblazing Actress and Cultural Icon
Bahiga Hafez (August 4, 1908 – 13 Dec 1983) was an Egyptian screenwriter, composer, director, editor, producer, and actress.
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Exploring the Enigmatic World of Knut Hamsun: A Journey Through Norwegian Literature
Knut Hamsun (4 August 1859 – 19 February 1952) was a Norwegian writer. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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Altina Schinasi: The Artistic Innovator Behind the Harlequin Glasses
Altina Schinasi (4 August 1907 – August 19, 1999) was an American sculptor, filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer, and…
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Madiha Kamel: A Trailblazer in Egyptian Cinema
Madiha Kamel (3 August 1948 – 13 January 1997) was an Egyptian actress.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Bearing Witness to the Human Spirit Amidst Soviet Oppression
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) was a prominent Russian writer.
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Bertil Ohlin: Architect of Modern Trade Theory and Nobel Laureate
Bertil Ohlin (23 April 1899 – 3 August 1979) was a Swedish economist. He was posthumously awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Anniversary of Teatro Alla Scala and its Significance
Teatro alla Scala, often simply referred to as La Scala, is one of the most renowned and prestigious opera houses…
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