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Nirmal jit Singh Sekhon (July 17, 1943-December 14, 1971)
Time Capsule: Universal health coverage day (December 12)
Time Capsule: Paris accord (December 12, 2015)
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Alfred Nobel (Oct 21, 1833 - Dec 10, 1896)
A historic beginning on December 9, 1946
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On December 6, 1992, Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh became the epicentre of one of the most contentious events in Indian history — the demolition of the Babri Masjid. The incident had far-reaching implications, shaping the political, social and cultural landscape...
World Soil Day (WSD) is celebrated on December 5 every year under the aegis of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. Considering the importance of soils for food security and sustainable development, WSD was established by the...
Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, also known as the 'Lion of Kashmir', was a towering figure in the political and social history of J&K. Born on December 5, 1905, at Soura village near Srinagar, Abdullah emerged as a charismatic leader whose vision...
R Venkataraman (Dec 4, 1910-Jan 27, 2009)
Sucheta Kriplani was a distinguished freedom fighter, social reformer and politician who made history as India’s first woman Chief Minister, serving Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967. Her life was marked by steadfast dedication to India's Independence and nation-building, as...
Time Capsule: Winston Churchill's birth anniversary (Nov 30, 1874)
Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, popularly known as JRD Tata, was born on July 29, 1904, in Paris. As a pioneering industrialist and the driving force behind the Tata Group, he profoundly influenced India's industrial landscape. His vision, integrity and pursuit...
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Time Capsule: On the Origin of Species' (Published on Nov 24, 1859)
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