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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Frankie Manning: The Legend Who Danced Through History
Frankie Manning (26 May 1914 – 27 April 2009) was an American dancer, instructor, and choreographer. Manning is considered one…
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26 May in Indian and World History
26 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 26 May is the birth…
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Saridjah Niung: Champion of Indonesian Traditional Music and Culture
Saridjah Niung (26 March 1908 – 126 May 1993) was an Indonesian musician, music teacher, children's songwriter, radio broadcaster, playwright,…
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From Oxford to Eros: The Alan Hollinghurst Journey
Alan Hollinghurst is a British novelist and screenwriter. McEwan won the Booker Prize in 1998.
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Exploring the Diverse Landscape of Georgia
Georgia, a country nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, boasts a landscape as diverse and captivating as its…
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Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories: History, Theme, and Significance
The observation Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories aimed to show support to Non-Self-Governing Territories. Non-Self-Governing Territories are those whose…
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Pieter Zeeman: Discovering the Secrets of Magnetism and Nobel Laureate
Pieter Zeeman (25 May 1865 – 9 October 1943) was a Dutch physicist who made significant contributions to the field…
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25 May in Indian and World History
25 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 25 May is the birth…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Shrikant Verma
Shrikant Verma (18 September 1931 – 25 May 1986) was an Indian poet and a Member of Parliament from Madhya…
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Gabriel Vargas: Chronicler of Mexican Culture through Cartoons
Gabriel Vargas (5 February 1915 – 25 May 2010) is a Mexican cartoonist and comics artist best known for his…
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Leonora Carrington: Surrealist Visionary and Feminist Icon
Leonora Carrington (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011) was a British-born surrealist painter and novelist. She lived most of…
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Andrew Watson: Pioneering Scotland’s Football History
Andrew Watson (24 May 1856 – 8 March 1921) was a Scottish footballer widely recognized as the first black person…
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff: Poetess of Romanticism and Cultural Icon
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (10 January 1797 – 24 May 1848) was a 19th-century German poet, novelist, and composer of Classical music. She was…
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Joseph Brodsky: Poet Laureate of Exile and Dissent
Joseph Brodsky (24 May 1940 - 28 January 1996) was a renowned poet and essayist. He received the Nobel Prize…
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Mikhail Sholokhov: Chronicler of Cossack Life and Soviet Russia
Mikhail Sholokhov (24 May 1905 – 21 February 1984) was a Russian novelist. He was awarded the 1965 Nobel Prize…
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