May
Our website brings you a daily update on important May events from both World history and Indian history. Explore what happened in Indian history in the month of May, from significant cultural achievements to major political milestones.
At the same time, dive into what happened in world history in the month of May, 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 May.
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Exploring the Life and Works of Par Lagerkvist
Par Lagerkvist (23 May 1891 – 11 July 1974) was a Swedish author. He received the 1951 Nobel Prize in…
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The Life and Legacy of Verner von Heidenstam
Verner von Heidenstam (6 July 1859 – 20 May 1940) was a Swedish poet, novelist, and essayist. In 1916, he…
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The Life and Contributions of Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Frederick Gowland Hopkins (20 June 1861 – 16 May 1947) was a British biochemist who made significant contributions to the…
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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran: Pioneer in the Fight Against Malaria
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (18 June 1845 – 18 May 1922) was a French physician and parasitologist. He was awarded…
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Swami Atmasthananda: Guiding Light of Spiritual Wisdom
Swami Atmasthananda (21 May 1919 – 18 June 2017) was an Indian Hindu monk, who was the fifteenth president of the Ramakrishna…
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Discovering the Legacy of Frederic Passy
Frederic Passy (20 May 1822 – 12 June 1912) was a French economist and pacifist. He was awarded the first-ever…
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Aurélia de Souza: Capturing the Soul of Portugal in Art
Aurélia de Souza (13 June 1866 – 26 May 1922) was a Portuguese painter.
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Heinrich Rohrer: Exploring the Nanoscale World with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Heinrich Rohrer (6 June 1933 – 16 May 2013) was a Swiss physicist who made significant contributions to the field…
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Angelo Moriondo: Italian Inventor and Pioneer of Espresso Machines
Angelo Moriondo (6 June 1851 – 31 May 1914) was an Italian inventor, who is usually credited with patenting the…
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Robert F. Furchgott: Unraveling the Mysteries of Nitric Oxide and Cardiovascular Health
Robert F. Furchgott was a renowned American pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the field of medicine. He was awarded the…
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Merton Miller: Bridging Theory and Practice in Finance
Merton Miller (16 May 1923 – 3 June 2000) was an American economist. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize…
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Eisaku Sato: Architect of Japanese Diplomacy and Nobel Peace Laureate
Eisaku Sato (27 March 1901 – 3 June 1975) was a Japanese politician who served as the Prime Minister of…
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Tapio Wirkkala: Master Craftsman of Finnish Design
Tapio Wirkkala (2 June 1915 – 19 May 1985) was a highly influential Finnish designer and artist known for his…
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Nargis: The Eternal Star of Indian Cinema
Nargis Dutt (01 June 1929 — 03 May 1981), an Indian actress and politician who worked in Hindi cinema.
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Robert Cecil: Statesman, Diplomat, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Robert Cecil (1 June 1563 – 24 May 1612) was an English statesman. In 1937, Robert Cecil was awarded the…
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