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Happy Birthday, Narendra Modi: Beyond India's Prime Minister - Exploring the 'Author' in Him

Have you read any of these books? Narendra Modi’s journey as Prime Minister since 2014 is something we all know well. But how many of us know that he is also an author? Beyond leading the country, Modi has penned several books, sharing his thoughts on a wide range of ...

On This Day (July 29): Happy B'day, Wanindu Hasaranga -- Explore Six Lesser-Known Facts About The T20I Bowling Star

As we celebrate his 27 birthday today, let us recall the lesser-known fact about the birthday boy Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, born on July 29, 1997, has made a name for himself as a prominent Sri Lankan cricketer and the current captain of the T20I team. Known for his prowess as a bowling all-rounder, Hasaranga specialises in right-arm googly deliveries, preferring them over traditional leg breaks. His ability to bowl accurate and deceptive googlies, with occasional leg-spin variations, has set him apart. Hasaranga's rise since his international debut in July 2017 has been remarkable, establishing him as a key ...

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On This Day, 2014: Mangalyaan Entered the Mars Orbit - Was the Mission Truly "Cheaper Than An Auto Ride"?

The unbelievably low cost of Mangalyaan owed to several factors. On September 24 back in 2014, Mangalyaan or the Mars Orbiter Mission (launched on 5 November 2013 by ISRO), entered the Mars orbit, marking a historic moment for India. And as news of its success spread, the world took notice ...

On This Day: Oct 19: Birth anniversary of Indian-American astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, who won the Nobel Prize

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's most significant contribution in the field of astrophysics is demonstration of evolutionary stages of massive stars. On this day, 19th October, the great Indian-origin researcher was born. In this article, we will discuss about his life, research and his impact on modern day astrophysics. Early life and education: ...

On This Day, 1969: Neil Armstrong Became the First Human to Walk on Moon - Why was He Chosen Over Buzz Aldrin?

The mission, Apollo 11, was launched on July 16, 1969, and landed on the lunar surface on July 20. Fifty-six years ago, on July 20, 1969, the world stood still as a grainy television broadcast captured a moment that would change history forever. It was Neil Armstrong descending from the ...

On This Day: Oct 13: Birth anniversary of Rudolf Virchow, the "Father of Pathology"

Rudolf Virchow was arguably one of the most important biologist, physician, scientist, from Germany in the nineteenth century. He was a progressive and liberal politician that time, and even founded his own political party named German Progressive Party. On his birth anniversary, we will discuss about his contribution on science ...

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Hindi Diwas 2025: How OTT and Bollywood Are Giving Hindi a Global Stage

A language of poetry and cinema, now thriving on digital platforms and global stages Every year on September 14, India celebrates Hindi Diwas. It is a day to honor the language that became an official part of the Constitution in 1949. However, by 2025, Hindi is more than just a national symbol. It is a language that transcends oceans, appearing on streaming platforms, at film festivals, and in living rooms around the world. On this day of reflection, it is worth seeing how Hindi is moving beyond borders with the help of OTT and Bollywood. Streaming Opens New Doors OTT ...

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Hindi Diwas 2025: Remembering Iconic Hindi Authors Of All Time

Through their pens, Hindi found its voice; this Hindi Diwas, we remember the icons who made it immortal. Every year on September 14, India celebrates Hindi Diwas, honoring the adoption of Hindi as one of the country’s official languages. It’s a day to celebrate not just the language, but the ...

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A Spotlight on the Contributions of Legendary Hindi Writers and Poets on Hindi Diwas

Hindi Diwas isn't just about the language itself; it's about the incredible storytellers and dream-weavers who gave it its soul. Let's pull up a chair and celebrate the legends who made Hindi, well, hindi. Think about Hindi literature in school. For many of us, it might bring back memories of ...

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Hindi Diwas Feature : Proverbs and Idioms - Cultural Wisdom in Everyday Language

Unwrapping the delightful, often hilarious, wisdom tucked inside everyday Hindi phrases. It’s more than just language; it's heirloom advice served with a side of humor. Today marks Hindi Diwas. While we often celebrate with poetry and speeches, let’s take a detour. Let's chat about the real hidden gems of Hindi—those ...

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