Ram Navami – the day Lord Rama was born
Ram Navami is the celebration of the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, who is believed to be the seventh incarnation…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)India in history this Week-April 8, 2022, to April 14, 2022
08 APRIL 1857 On the day of 1857, Mangal Pandey, a soldier of the Barrackpore Regiment of British India, was…
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“If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part…
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25 MARCH 1788 First advertisement of Indian language Bangla published in the newspaper 'Calcutta Gadget'. 1898 Swami Vivekananda gave initiation…
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"History is a narration of the events which have happened among mankind, including an account of the rise and fall…
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18 MARCH 1910 On 18 March 1910, Gopal Krishna Gokhale proposed before the British Legislative Council for the provision of…
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Shaheed Diwas: Remembering Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru
Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs' Day is observed on March 23 every year throughout the country. It marks the death anniversary…
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March 11 March 11, 1918 - The 'Spanish' influenza first reached America as 107 soldiers become sick at Fort Riley,…
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11 MARCH 1399 Taimur Lung crossed the Indus River in 1399, after committing a rampage in North India including Delhi.…
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“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived; but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” – Maya…
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04 MARCH 1879 Bethune College of Calcutta was established in 1879. 1906 Hakim Abdul Majeed started the Hamdard dispensary in…
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25 February 1894: Meher Baba, Indian mystic, was born 1948 – Danny Denzongpa, Indian actor, was born 1974 – Divya…
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India in history this Week-February 18, 2022, to February 24, 2022
18 FEBRUARY 2007 68 people were killed in the Samjhauta Express going from Delhi to Lahore. 1905 Shyamji Krishnavarma founded…
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11 FEBRUARY 1901 Indian revolutionary Damodar Swaroop Seth was born. 1856 The East India Company took over Awadh. 1968 Jana…
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India in history this Week-February 4, 2022, to February 10, 2022
04 FEBRUARY 1628 Shah Jahan was declared Emperor of Agra. 1881 The first issue of the daily newspaper 'Kesari' appeared…
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India in history this Week-January 28, 2022, to February 3, 2022
28 JANUARY 2009 Calcutta Medical College started in West Bengal. 1928 Raja Ramanna, the leading physicist of the country, was…
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Martyrs Day: Remembering Mahatma Gandhi on his 74th death anniversary
In India, five days are declared as Martyrs Day in honour of those who laid down their lives for the…
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Sankashti Chaturthi
If there is one god in the Hindu pantheon who is a marker of auspicious beginnings, it is Lord Ganesha.…
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, an icon of patriotism
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ’s life is a story of struggle. It is the story of a young dreamer that…
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India in history this Week-January 21, 2022, to january 27, 2022
21 JANUARY 2008 India successfully launched a spy satellite of Israel and installed it in Polar Arbit. 1958 Copyright Act…
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Martin Luther King Jr: American civil rights activist
The national holiday, which takes place on the third Monday of January each year, serves as a day of remembrance…
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India in history this Week-January 14, 2022, to january 20, 2022
14 JANUARY 1741: Third war of Panipat started between Marathas and Afghans. 1964 Test bowler Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni set a…
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India in history this Week-January 7, 2022, to January 13, 2022
07 JANUARY 1967 Irrfan Khan, who rejuvenated the characters of Hindi cinema world, stepped into the world. 1980 After less…
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History This Week-January 7 to January 13
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.”-Mahatma…
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India in history this Week-December 31, 2021, to january 6, 2022
31 DECEMBER 1925 Hindi writer Shrilal Shukla, born for satire, was born. 1984 Rajiv Gandhi became Prime Minister and Congress…
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“The great force of history comes from the fact that we carry it within us, are unconsciously controlled by it…
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India in history this Week-December 24 to December 30, 2021
24 DECEMBER 1894 First medical conference organized in Calcutta. 1889 The first amusement park in India was opened in Essel…
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History of the Week – December 17 to 23
“Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft.” -Winston Churchill December 17, 1538 - Pope Paul…
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Parivar Vichhora and the martyrdom of Sahibzadas
As the Sikh community across the world remembers the sacrifice of the 'Chaar Sahibzade', Parivar Vichora Gurdwara deserves a special…
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