Louis Mountbatten
27 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Louis Mountbatten died on 27th August 1979. About: He was a British naval officer and statesman, best known...
History
History
History
Sree Narayana Guru
23 August 2024 | blogwebContext: On the 170th birth anniversary of Sree Narayana Guru, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reflected on the saint reformer’s...
History
Warren Hastings
22 August 2024 | blogwebWarren Hastings was a pivotal figure in the history of British colonial rule in India, serving as the first Governor-General...
History
Abd al-Qadr Badayuni
21 August 2024 | blogwebAbd al-Qadir Badayuni, born in 1540 in Toda, India, was a prominent Indo-Persian historian, poet, and translator during the Mughal...
History
Subhash Chandra Bose
20 August 2024 | blogwebContext: In a letter to Prime Minister Modi, Netaji’s grandnephew urged for the return of Subhas Chandra Bose’s remains from...
Current Affairs
History of Kerala’s Jewish Communities
14 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Kerala’s Jewish population, once vibrant with 20,000-50,000 members in the mid-1940s, has dwindled to around 4,000-5,000 in India...
Current Affairs
VV Giri
13 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to Shri VV Giri, former President of India, on...
Current Affairs
Battle of Kolachel
10 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The battle took place on August 10, 1741, in the town of Colachel, Kerala. About: The Battle of...
History
Quit India Movement Day 2024
09 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Quit India Movement Day (August Kranti Day) is observed annually on August 8th, marking the 82nd anniversary in 2024....
Current Affairs
Watergate Scandal
08 August 2024 | blogwebContext: On 8 August 1974, US President Richard Nixon resigned due to his involvement in the Watergate Scandal. About...
History
Hiroshima Day
07 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Hiroshima Day, observed on August 6, commemorates the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the U.S., which instantly killed...
History
Rabindranath Tagore
07 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Rabindranath Tagore passed away 83 years ago on 7th August 1941. About: Rabindranath Tagore was a multifaceted Indian...
History
Rana Uday Singh
06 August 2024 | blogwebEarly Life and Background: Birth and Parentage: Born on August 4, 1522 AD, son of Rana Sanga of Mewar. Childhood:...
Current Affairs
India’s first sunken Museum: Humayun’s Tomb World Heritage Site Museum
31 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, the union Minister of Culture and Tourism inaugurated the sprawling 100,000 square feet state of the art Humayun’s...
Current Affairs
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
30 July 2024 | blogwebContext: On July 29, the death anniversary of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, his significant contributions to 19th-century education & social reform...
Current Affairs
Kalpana Dutta
29 July 2024 | blogwebContext: On July 27, the birth anniversary of Kalpana Dutta (1913-1995), a pivotal figure in India’s revolutionary history, is observed....
History
Partition of Bengal (1905)
22 July 2024 | blogwebContext: On July 20, 1905, the Secretary of State for India approved Bengal’s partition, dividing it along Hindu and Muslim...
History
Indian Independence Act, 1947
15 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Indian Independence Act, 1947 Passed by British Parliament on July 5, 1947, received royal assent on July 18, 1947....
Art and Culture
Discovery of Early Christian Building in Bahrain
15 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Archaeologists uncovered one of the earliest Christian buildings in the Arabian Gulf in Samahij, Bahrain, providing the first physical...
Art and Culture
Palitana: A Revered Jain Pilgrimage Destination
15 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The decision to ban non-veg foods in Palitana was made after nearly 200 Jain monks protested and succeeded in...
