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Enricho Fermi Italy : A Scientist of Atomic Energy Born : AD 1901 Died : AD 1954 Fermi was a brilliant scientist. He was born in Rome, Italy on 29 September 1901. He was inclined towards science from the very beginning. Apart from his textbooks he read so much that by the time he reached college, he had acquired so much knowledge about physics that was greater than his...
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V. Shantaram India : Film Producer and Director Born : AD 1901 Died : AD 1990 Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre has a special place in the Indian film industry. Apart from being a producer-director, he also acted in few films. His contribution to the Indian film industry is immeasurable. Saavkari Paash was his first film. Social order, exploitation and music and dance were his forte. He also produced a documentary...
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Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ India : Hindi Poet Born : AD 1897 Died : AD 1961 Nirala was a genius. Apart from being a poet, he was a novelist, a story writer, an essayist and a critic. Nirala is considered to be a pillar of modem literature. He put a lot of variety in his poetry. He has covered subjects like love, beauty, suspense and nationalism. He strongly wrote against...
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Anwar Al-Sadaat Egypt : President of Egypt Born : AD 1918 Died : AD 1981 Mohammad Anwar Al-Sadaat was born in a farmer’s family. After initial education, he joined the army and there he came into contact with Colonel Abdul Gamal Nasser. Nasser and some of. the fellow-officers staged a coup-d’etat against King Farookh and declared Egypt a republic. Later, Col. Nasser became the President of Egypt. In 1961,...
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General De-Gaulle France : President of France Born : AD 1890 Died : AD 1970 The name ‘De-Gaulle’ is synonymous with France. At a time when France was passing through difficult phase with no stable government running the country, De-Gaulle came to power and brought a stability. He is called ‘General’ because he trained and then led the French army to victory in liberation of France in the Second...
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Dr. Zakir Hussain India : Third President of India Born : AD 1897 Died : AD 1969 Dr. Zakir Hussain was one of those nationalist Muslim leaders who followed the Gandhian principles all their lives and who spent a major part of life in fighting for the cause of freedom. He chose the field of education to work for, although he worked with Gandhiji for the upliftment of Harijans,...
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Abul Kalam Azad India : A Great Patriot Born : AD 1888 Died : AD 1958 Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a revolutionary from his early days. After finishing his studies, he started Al-Hilal an Urdu news magazine. He wanted to bring Muslims into the Congress fold. He was eager to see the end of British rule in India and it was this eagerness that made him join the Bengal...
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Rafi Ahmed Kidwai India : A Famous National Leader Born : AD 1896 Died : AD 1954 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai was the Food and Agriculture Minister in the Nehru Ministry. During 1952, the prices of wheat suddenly shot up and the dealers started taking advantage of the situation but it was with Rafi Ahmed’s presence of mind and efficient handling of the situation that a major catastrophe in the...
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