January
Our website brings you a daily update on important January events from both World history and Indian history. Explore what happened in Indian history in the month of January, from significant cultural achievements to major political milestones. At the same time, dive into what happened in world history in the month of January, 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 January. For updates on a monthly basis, you may consider visiting the following pages:
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Explore the Cultural Riches of the Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands, an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States, boasts a unique history and cultural identity.…
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Melvin Calvin: Nobel Laureate and Photosynthesis Maestro
Melvin Calvin (8 April 1912 – 8 January 1997) was an American biochemist who won the 1961 Nobel Prize in…
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Fahrelnissa Zeid: Visionary Artist Bridging East and West
Fahrelnissa Zeid (7 January 1901 – 5 September 1991) was a Turkish artist best known for her large-scale abstract paintings…
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Irrfan Khan: Remembering the Versatile Gem of Indian Cinema
Irrfan Khan (7 January 1967 – 29 April 2020), was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well…
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Revisiting Zora Neale Hurston: An Icon of African-American Literature
Zora Neale Hurston (7 January 1891 – 28 January 1960) was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American…
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Johann Philipp Reis: The Forgotten Genius Behind the Telephone
Johann Philipp Reis (7 January 1834 – 14 January 1874) was a self-taught German scientist and inventor. In 1861, he constructed the first make-and-break telephone,…
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Oskar Luts: Estonia’s Literary Luminary
Oskar Luts (7 January 1887– 23 March 1953) was an Estonian writer and playwright. He is well known for his semi-autobiographical tale, Kevade, which…
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From Writer to Activist: The Legacy of Alan Paton
Alan Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the…
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Reviving a Language: The Visionary Work of Eliezer Ben Yehuda
Eliezer Ben Yehuda (7 January 1858 – 16 December 1922), a Russian–Jewish linguist, grammarian, and journalist, was renowned as the lexicographer of the first Hebrew dictionary. He…
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Gaspar Henaine: The Comedy King of Mexican Cinema
Gaspar Henaine (6 January 1927 – 30 September 2011) also known by his stage name Capulina, was a Mexican actor,…
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Kapil Dev: The Legendary All-Rounder of Indian Cricket
Kapil Dev is an Indian former cricketer. The Indian government gave him a Padma Bhushan in 1991. Life and Career Kapil…
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National Bird Day: History, Theme, and Significance
National Bird Day is celebrated on January 5 to raise awareness about the importance of tiny tweets in our ecosystem.…
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Joseph Erlanger: Pioneering Neuroscience with Nobel Precision
Joseph Erlanger (5 January 1874 – 5 December 1965) was an American physiologist. In 1944, Joseph Erlanger was awarded the…
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Victor Horta: Master Architect of Art Nouveau
Victor Horta (6 January 1861 – 8 September 1947) was a Belgian architect who is considered one of the pioneers…
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6 January in Indian and World History
6 January in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 6 January is the birth anniversary…
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