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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Charles Albert Gobat: Diplomat, Peace Activist, Nobel Laureate
Charles Albert Gobat (21 May 1843 – 16 March 1914) was a Swiss lawyer, diplomat, and politician. He was awarded…
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Explore Cameroon Republic Day: A Rich Tapestry of History
Cameroon Republic Day, a momentous occasion celebrated annually on May 20th. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry…
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Varvara Stepanova: A Pioneer of Russian Avant-Garde Art
Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (October 22, 1870 – November 8, 1953), one of Russia's most celebrated writers and the first Russian…
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Philipp Lenard: Exploring the Frontiers of Cathode Rays and Quantum Physics
Philipp Lenard (7 June 1862 - 20 May 1947) was a Hungarian-born German physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Edward B. Lewis: Deciphering the Genetic Code of Development
Edward Butts Lewis (20 May 1918 - 21 July 2004) was an American geneticist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Sigrid Undset: Nobel Laureate and Chronicler of Norwegian History
Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Norwegian novelist and essayist. She is best known for…
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Bipin Chandra Pal: A Pillar of India’s Independence Movement
Bipin Chandra Pal was an Indian writer and freedom fighter. He is known as the Father of Revolutionary Thoughts in…
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Sumitranandan Pant: Poet Laureate of the Himalayas
Sumitranandan Pant (20 May 1900 – 28 December 1977), was an Indian poet. He was considered one of the most…
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World Bee Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Bees, those tiny buzzing creatures that diligently flit from flower to flower, play an enormous role in sustaining our planet.…
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20 May in Indian and World History
20 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 20 May is the birth…
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Max Ferdinand Perutz: Unraveling the Structure of Life
Max Ferdinand Perutz was a renowned Austrian-British molecular biologist and Nobel laureate.
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National Endangered Species Day: History, Theme, and Significance
National Endangered Species Day is a momentous occasion that shines a spotlight on the urgent need to protect and preserve…
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19 May in Indian and World History
19 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 19 May is the birth…
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The Legacy of a Literary Giant: Hazari Prasad Dwivedi’s Biography
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi (19 August 1907 – 19 May 1979) was a Hindi novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar.
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Vincent du Vigneaud: Advancing Understanding in Biochemistry and Medicine
Vincent du Vigneaud (18 May 1901 – 11 December 1978) was a renowned biochemist and Nobel laureate who made significant…
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