January 8, 2023

9 January: Tribute to Emily Greene Balch

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, History, World History

Emily Greene Balch (8 January 1867 – 9 January 1961) was an American economist, sociologist,...

9 January: Tribute to James McGill Buchanan

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, History, World History

James McGill Buchanan (3 October 1919 – 9 January 2013) was an American economist, and one of the...

9 January: Tribute to Kenichi Fukui

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, History, World History

Kenichi Fukui (4 October 1918 – 9 January 1998) was a Japanese chemist. He was the first Asian to...

9 January: Remembering Karel Capek on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | International, World History

Karel Capek (9 January 1890 – 25 December 1938) was a Czech writer, playwright and critic. He has become best known for his science fiction, including his novel War with the Newts (1936) and play R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots, 1920), which introduced the word robot.

9 January: Remembering Haim Nachman Bialik on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, International, World History

Haim Nachman Bialik (9 January 1873 – 4 July 1934) was a Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew but also in Yiddish. Bialik was one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew poetry. He was part of the vanguard of Jewish thinkers who gave voice to the breath of new life in Jewish life.

9 January: Remembering Fatima Sheikh on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Indian History, National

Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Fatima Sheikh (9 January 1831 – 9 October 1900) was an Indian...

9 January: Remembering Farouk Shousha on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, International, World History

Farouk Shousha (9 January 1936 – 14 October 2016) was an Egyptian poet. He hosted the popular television program Umsiya Thaqafiya (“Cultural Evening”) from 1977 through 2006.

9 January: Remembering Har Gobind Khorana on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Indian History, National

Har Gobind Khorana (9 January 1922 – 9 November 2011) was an Indian-born American biochemist.

PM congratulates people of Manipur

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | National, News

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the people of Manipur on the opening of...

PM spends two days with state Chief Secretaries

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | National, News

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attended two-day conference of the State Chief Secretaries...

PM addresses 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | National, News

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the second National Conference of Chief Secretaries in...

8 January: Remembering Stephen Hawking on Birth Anniversary

Posted by OV Digital Desk | Jan 8, 2023 | Featured, International, World History

Stephen Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was a renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the universe.