Today in History
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Genetic Pioneer: The Groundbreaking Work of Har Gobind Khorana
Har Gobind Khorana (9 January 1922 – 9 November 2011) was an Indian-born American biochemist.
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World Hindi Day: History, Theme, and Significance
World Hindi Day is observed on January 10. The day is observed to promote the language. January 10 also marks…
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In the Shadows of Glory: Major Shaitan Singh’s Unforgettable Story
Shaitan Singh (1 December 1924 – 18 November 1962) was an Indian Army officer and recipient of India’s highest military…
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In the Line of Duty: Gurbachan Singh Salaria’s Story
Gurbachan Singh Salaria (29 November 1935 – 5 December 1961) was a brave Indian Army officer and a recipient of…
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Fearless Nadia: India’s Trailblazing Queen of Stunts
Mary Ann Evans (8 January 1908 – 9 January 1996), also known by her stage name Fearless Nadia, was an Australian-born…
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Stephen Hawking: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe
Stephen Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was a renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who made groundbreaking contributions…
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8 January in Indian and World History
8 January in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 8 January is the birth anniversary…
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African National Congress Foundation Day: History and Significance
Every year, January 8 is African National Congress Foundation Day. Africans fought against British and Boer colonizers with spears on…
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The Bothe Connection: Unraveling the Mysteries of Particle Physics
Walther Bothe (8 January 1891 – 8 February 1957) was a German nuclear physicist. He received the Nobel Prize in…
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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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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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