18 June : Shakuntala Devi: The Human Computer’s Legendary Feat
On June 18, 1980, the academic halls of Imperial College, London, witnessed an event that would etch itself into theContinue Reading
Category: History
17 June : Salute to Greatest Woman Warrior of all times
She died at the age of 29. She lost her mother at the age of 4. She was married at the age of 7. By the age of 18 She was the ruler of Jhansi. And we know her as ‘Khoob Ladi mardani, woh toh Jhansi wali Rani thi…
16 June : The one who broke the Glass Ceiling!
It just took 2 years for a woman to match a man, at least in case of space travel. First man Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin reached space in 1961, while first woman Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova reached space today in 1963. Both of them are Russians.
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