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Buddha Purnima 2023: Date, History, Significance When is Buddha Purnima?, What is the Importance of the Day? Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti, will be observed on May 5, 2023, coinciding with the first lunar eclipse of the year. The ...

History is among the most well-liked humanities courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. But the number of students certainly aren't aware of the various careers that education in this field may open up. The easiest largest and best career in ...

History offers a plethora of career opportunities to make it an interesting one. A degree in history sharpens your transferable skills by allowing you to pursue different career paths that make use of historical facts and information. Law, media and journalism, ...

The 2022 Nobel Prizes are being declared even as I write and so far Carolyn Bertozzi is the only woman to feature in this prestigious company. She has shared the 2022 Chemistry Nobel Prize with 2 other male scientists namely ...

There is presently a conflict going on in Ukraine. And there might break out another one in Taiwan. In both cases, aggressors are nuclear-powered neighbours. And it's scary!It's under these circumstances, that we are going to commemorate pro-peace, anti-nuclear, and anti-war Nagasaki ...

Kahlil Gibran very beautifully said about Ocean: " In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans." Every year on June 8, the world honors the Ocean and celebrates its existence as well as its significance ...

Every year on May 18, the world commemorates World AIDS Vaccine Day. The day is also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, a campaign aimed at increasing public awareness about the importance of HIV vaccinations in preventing HIV infection and AIDS. ...

The Odisha Foundation Day, also known as Utkal Divas or Utkala Dibasa, is commemorated every year on April 1 in recognition of the creation of Odisha as a separate state carved out of the then Bihar and Orissa province from the ...

Maha Shivratri is primarily a Hindu festival honouring Lord Shiva, the God of Destruction, and is observed every year. According to the Hindu calendar, Shivratri is celebrated monthly of the luni-solar calendar, but yearly, in late winter, Maha Shivratri is observed ...

The birth anniversary of the Maratha King, Shivaji Maharaj, is celebrated as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. Every year on February 19, Shivaji Jayanti is commemorated to pay tribute to the founder of the Maratha Empire. In 2022, Maharashtrians will commemorate the ...

Every year, National Voters' Day is observed on January 25, in India, and this year will mark the 12th National Voters' Day. The Election Commission of India (ECI), on this day, promotes the importance of voting in the electoral process. Those ...

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas or Non-Resident Indian Day is commemorated on the 9th of January every year to recognise and honor the contribution of the overseas Indians or the Indian community abroad for the development of India. This year, India will be ...

Farmers are the backbone of India's economy and a significant contributor to rural prosperity. Every year, Farmers' Day is observed to raise awareness and to honour and appreciate all the responsible farmers for their contributions to society. In India, Farmers' Day, ...

Every year on December 22, the eminent Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan's birthday is commemorated as National Mathematics Day. His accomplishments are honoured and remembered on this day. Srinivasa Ramanujan, a brilliant mathematician, was born on this day in 1887 in Erode, ...