This Day In History

Jan 20, 2026

World Cancer Day 2026: Why February 4th Matters More Than Ever

Jan 7, 2026

Republic Day : Why India Celebrates January 26 & What It Means for the Diaspora

Children’s Day 2025: History, Significance & Legacy of Bal Diwas

Nov 10, 2025

Children’s Day 2025: History, Significance & Legacy of Bal Diwas

This Day in History – October 11, 2025 : Amitabh Bachchan’s Birthday – Celebrating the Shahenshah of Bollywood

Oct 11, 2025

This Day in History – October 11, 2025 : Amitabh Bachchan’s Birthday – Celebrating the Shahenshah of Bollywood

Sarojini Naidu: Celebrating the Nightingale of India on Her Birth Anniversary, October 9, 1879

Oct 9, 2025

Sarojini Naidu: Celebrating the Nightingale of India on Her Birth Anniversary, October 9, 1879

Indian Air Force Day 2025: Honoring India’s Guardians of the Sky

Oct 8, 2025

Indian Air Force Day 2025: Honoring India’s Guardians of the Sky

October 7, 1914 — Remembering Begum Akhtar: The Queen of Ghazals

Oct 7, 2025

October 7, 1914 — Remembering Begum Akhtar: The Queen of Ghazals

October 6, 1941: The First Jet-Powered Aircraft Takes Flight – How the Heinkel He 280 Changed Aviation Forever

Oct 6, 2025

October 6, 1941: The First Jet-Powered Aircraft Takes Flight – How the Heinkel He 280 Changed Aviation Forever

October 3, 1699: Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the Creation of the Khalsa Panth

Oct 3, 2025

October 3, 1699: Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the Creation of the Khalsa Panth

October 2 — Mahatma Gandhi: Apostle of Peace and Father of the Nation

Oct 2, 2025

October 2 — Mahatma Gandhi: Apostle of Peace and Father of the Nation

October 1, 1913 — Rabindranath Tagore: India’s First Nobel Laureate and Poet Laureate of the World

Oct 1, 2025

October 1, 1913 — Rabindranath Tagore: India’s First Nobel Laureate and Poet Laureate of the World

September 30, 1922 — Remembering Hrishikesh Mukherjee: The Common Man’s Filmmaker

Sep 30, 2025

September 30, 1922 — Remembering Hrishikesh Mukherjee: The Common Man’s Filmmaker

Remembering Mehmood Ali : The King of Comedy in Indian Cinema — September 29, 1932

Sep 29, 2025

Remembering Mehmood Ali : The King of Comedy in Indian Cinema — September 29, 1932

September 26, 1932 — Remembering Dr. Manmohan Singh: Economist, Reformer, and Statesman

Sep 26, 2025

September 26, 1932 — Remembering Dr. Manmohan Singh: Economist, Reformer, and Statesman

Antyodaya Diwas 2025: Honouring Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Vision to Uplift the Last Person — September 25

Sep 25, 2025

Antyodaya Diwas 2025: Honouring Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Vision to Uplift the Last Person — September 25

September 24, 1861 — Remembering Bhikaji Rustam Cama: The Mother of Indian Revolution

Sep 24, 2025

September 24, 1861 — Remembering Bhikaji Rustam Cama: The Mother of Indian Revolution

September 23, 1908 — Remembering Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’: The National Poet of India

Sep 23, 2025

September 23, 1908 — Remembering Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’: The National Poet of India

Today in History September 22, 1539: Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Inspiring & Powerful Journey to the Eternal

Sep 22, 2025

Today in History September 22, 1539: Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Inspiring & Powerful Journey to the Eternal

Indus Waters Treaty History: A Powerful Legacy of Peace and Cooperation – September 19, 1960

Sep 19, 2025

Indus Waters Treaty History: A Powerful Legacy of Peace and Cooperation – September 19, 1960

September 18, 2025 — Aryan Khan’s Debut Marks a Historic Day in Indian Cinema

Sep 18, 2025

September 18, 2025 — Aryan Khan’s Debut Marks a Historic Day in Indian Cinema

September 17 in Indian History: Honouring PM Modi, Periyar, and Gaganendranath Tagore

Sep 17, 2025

September 17 in Indian History: Honouring PM Modi, Periyar, and Gaganendranath Tagore

September 16 in History: Inspiring Legacy of M. S. Subbulakshmi and the Global Victory for the Ozone Layer

Sep 16, 2025

September 16 in History: Inspiring Legacy of M. S. Subbulakshmi and the Global Victory for the Ozone Layer

Doordarshan Day 2025: Celebrating the Remarkable Legacy of India’s First Television Revolution Since September 15, 1959

Sep 15, 2025

Doordarshan Day 2025: Celebrating the Remarkable Legacy of India’s First Television Revolution Since September 15, 1959

This Day in History: September 13, 1948 – Operation Polo’s Powerful Triumph in the Annexation of Hyderabad

Sep 13, 2025

This Day in History: September 13, 1948 – Operation Polo’s Powerful Triumph in the Annexation of Hyderabad

This Day in History: The Battle of Saragarhi – September 12, 1897

Sep 12, 2025

This Day in History: The Battle of Saragarhi – September 12, 1897