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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Celebrating life and legacy of Harishankar Parsai
Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1924 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a…
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The Harmonica Virtuoso: Celebrating Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans (29 April 1922 – 22 August 2016), known professionally as Toots Thielemans, was a Belgian jazz musician. He…
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22 August in Indian and World History
22 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.22 August is the birth anniversary…
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Unveiling Excellence: The Biography of Girija Kumar Mathur
Girija Kumar Mathur (22 August 1919 – 10 January 1994) was an Indian writer known for his contributions to Hindi…
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A Writer’s Odyssey: Nasira Sharma’s Biography
Nasira Sharma is an Indian writer who writes in Hindi. Life and Career Nasira Sharma was born on 22 August…
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar: Illuminating the Mysteries of the Stars
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (19 October 1910 – 21 August 1995) was an Indian American astrophysicist who spent his professional life in…
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National Brazilian Blowout Day 2024: History, Theme, and Significance
Every year, mark your calendars to celebrate the Brazilian Blowout on August 21st. This will ensure that your hair remains…
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Ustad Bismillah Khan: The Maestro of the Shehnai
Ustad Bismillah Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006) was a legendary Indian musician often referred to by the…
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Consuelo Velázquez Torres: The Timeless Melodies of a Musical Icon
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Consuelo Velázquez Torres (21 August 1916 – 22 January 2005), also widely known as Consuelo Velázquez,…
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Unraveling Reality: Henrik Pontoppidan’s Literary Legacy
Henrik Pontoppidan (24 July 1857 – 21 August 1943) was a Danish writer. In 1917, Henrik Pontoppidan was awarded the…
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Tarfa Abdel-Kheir Adam: A Voice for Sudanese Culture and Heritage
Tarfa Abdel-Kheir Adam (30 December 1947 – 21 August 2007), known professionally as Etab, was a Saudi Arabian singer active from the…
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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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Pramukh Swami Maharaj: A Spiritual Beacon of Peace and Humanity
Pramukh Swami Maharaj (7 December 1921 – 13 August 2016) was the guru and the fifth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan.…
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18 August in Indian and World History
18 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.18 August is the birth anniversary…
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The Controversial Genius: Exploring the Legacy of Luc Montagnier
Luc Montagnier (18 August 1932 – 8 February 2022)was a French virologist .In 1981, Luc Montagnier was awarded the Nobel…
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