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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Linus Pauling: The Maverick of Modern Science
Linus Pauling (28 February 1901– 19 August 1994) was an American chemist, biochemist, and peace activist. In 1954, Linus Pauling…
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V.S. Naipaul: A Literary Journey Through Identity and Exile
V.S. Naipaul (17 August 1932 – 11 August 2018) was a Trinidadian-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction…
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Roehana Koeddoes: Pioneering Indonesian Journalist and Advocate for Women’s Rights
Roehana Koeddoes (20 December 1884 – 17 August 1972) was a trailblazing figure in Indonesian history. She is best remembered…
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Remembering the Inventive Spirit: Ignacio Anaya García and the Birth of Nachos
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Ignacio Anaya García (15 August 1895 – 9 November 1975) was a Mexican maître d’ who…
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14 August in Indian and World History
14 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.14 August is the birth anniversary…
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Ernst Boris Chain: Unlocking the Miracle of Antibiotics
Ernst Boris Chain (19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979) was a German-born British biochemist. In 1945, Ernst Boris Chain…
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World Sanskrit Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Sanskrit Diwas: The day is marked to promote Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages | PIB India Shravana Poornima is…
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Important Days and Dates in August 2022
Every month has numerous important dates for the observance and enhancing awareness for the betterment of the community as a…
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Remembering Azah Aziz on Her Birthday
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Sharifah Azah Syed Mohammad Alsagoff, also known as Azah Aziz, and more commonly recognized as Mak…
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The Life and Achievements of Hugo Theorell
Hugo Theorell (6 July 1903 – 15 August 1982) was a Swedish scientist and Nobel Prize laureate in medicine. Early…
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The Life and Achievements of George de Hevesy
George de Hevesy (1 August 1885 – 5 July 1966) was an American economist and statistician. George de Hevesy was…
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James Alexander Mirrlees: The Nobel Prize-Winning Economist
James Alexander Mirrlees (5 July 1936 - 29 August 2018) was a British economist. In 1996, he was awarded the…
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Exploring the Contributions of Robert Curl
Robert Curl (23 August 1933 – 3 July 2022) was an American chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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Hermann Hesse: Exploring the Depths of the Human Spirit
Hermann Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet. In 1946, Hermann Hesse was awarded the…
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The Life and Legacy of Purushottam Das Tandon
Purushottam Das Tandon (1 August 1882 – 1 July 1962) was an Indian politician and freedom fighter.
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