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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Gabriel Lippmann: Illuminating the World of Physics
Gabriel Lippmann (16 August 1845– 13 July 1921) was a renowned physicist. In 1908, Gabriel Lippmann was awarded the Nobel…
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Flames of Innovation: The Enduring Legacy of Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen (30 March 1811– 16 August 1899 was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the field of…
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Magic Beyond the Pages: A Journey into the Worlds of Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones (16 August 1934 – 26 March 2011) stood as a prominent British writer, poet, academic, literary critic,…
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Through the Lens of Revolution: The Life and Art of Tina Modotti
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Tina Modotti, (16 August 1896 – 5 January 1942) was an Italian photographer, model, actress, and…
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17 August in Indian and World History
17 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.17 August is the birth anniversary…
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Verses of Valor: Celebrating the Poetry of Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (16 August 1904 –15 February 1948) was a notable Indian poet, known for…
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Father of Modern Football: Exploring the Legacy of Ebenezer Cobb Morley
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Ebenezer Cobb Morley (16 August 1831 –20 November 1924) was an English sportsman who holds a…
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Indonesia Independence Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Image Courtesy: https://blog.tiket.com/ 17 August is observed annually as Indonesia Independence Day. It commemorates the anniversary of Indonesia’s proclamation of independence on…
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Trailblazing Paths: The Legacy of Thanpuying Puangroi Apaiwong
Thanpuying Puangroi Apaiwong (28 December 1914 – 17 August 2000) was a Thai composer, thought to be the first woman composer…
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The Literary Odyssey of Amritlal Nagar: A Life in Words
Amritlal Nagar (17 August 1916 – 23 February 1990) was one of the prominent Hindi writers of the twentieth century.…
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Selman Waksman: The Father of Antibiotics
Selman Waksman (22 July 1888 – 16 August 1973) was a pioneering microbiologist. Selman Waksman received the Nobel Prize in…
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Championing Chemistry: The Enduring Legacy of Irving Langmuir
Irving Langmuir (31 January 1881– 16 August 1957) was a renowned American chemist and physicist who made significant contributions to…
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Poetic Reverie: Exploring the Enigmatic World of Olga Orozco
Olga Orozco (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1999) was an Argentine poet and writer. She was a recipient of…
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Unraveling the Quantum Mystery: Louis de Broglie and the Wave-Particle Duality
Louis de Broglie (15 August 1892 – 19 March 1987) was a French physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Grazia Deledda: A Literary Odyssey
Grazia Deledda (27 September 1871 – 15 August 1936) stands as a distinguished Italian novelist, celebrated for her profound storytelling…
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