Today in History

04 Aug, 2025's History

The study of the past is known as history. Historical events are the foundation of human civilization. These events are crucial for competitive exams and everyday life, especially in the academic world.
See below for more information about similar events that occurred today on August 04, throughout India and around the world.

04 August History

Some days/dates are observed by various groups or a community, country, national, or international organisations in commemoration of a specific person, event, or acknowledgment. Let us look at the Important days in 04 August.

World Breastfeeding Week

Famous People's Birthday on 04 August Birth Anniversary

Birthdays of notable people and popular celebrities who have set an example of living an inspiring life in front of society, country. Learn about famous personalities born on 04 August.

1985 - Jamyang Tsering Namgyal Birthday

Jamyang Tsering Namgyal (born 4 August 1985) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament from Ladakh, India's largest parliamentary seat geographically.

1967 - Arbaaz Khan Birthday

Arbaaz Salim Abdul Rashid Khan (born 4 August 1967) is an Indian actor and film producer who primarily works in Hindi cinema, in addition to Telugu, Urdu and Malayalam cinema.

1932 - Shashikala Jayanti

Shashikala Saigal (4 August 1932 - 4 April 2021) was an Indian film and television actress, who played supporting roles in hundreds of hindi films beginning in the 1940s.

1931 - Naren Tamhane Jayanti

Indian cricketer Naren Tamhane was born.

1929 - Kishore Kumar Birthday

Kishore Kumar, famous actor and playback singer of Indian cinema, was born.

1929 - Kishore Kumar Jayanti

Kishore Kumar (4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987) was an Indian playback singer, musician and actor.

1924 - Indu Prakash Pandey Birthday

Writer Indu Prakash Pandey was born.

1845 - Pherozeshah Mehta Birthday

Pherozeshah Mehta, Indian statesman and architect of the Charter of the Bombay Municipality, was born.

1730 - Sadashivrao Bhau Jayanti

Sadashivrao Bhau, a Maratha hero famous in Indian history, was born.

1730 - Sadashivrao Bhau Peshwa Jayanti

Sadashivrao Bhau Peshwa (3 August 1730 - 14 January 1761) was son of Chimaji Appa and Rakhmabai and the nephew of Baji Rao I.

Rana Uday Singh, ruler of Mewar and father of Maharana Pratap, was born.

Death Anniversaries on 04 August

Some people become famous because of their good work even after death. Today, on 04 August, on the death anniversary of those people, let us know about them so that they always remain present in our memories.
A list of Death Anniversaries of Famous People on 04 August:

2006 - Nandini Satpathy Punyatithi

Woman Chief Minister of Odisha and writer Nandini Satpathy had passed away.

1937 - Kashi Prasad Jaiswal Punyatithi

Kashi Prasad Jaiswal, India's famous historian and internationally renowned scholar of archeology, passed away.

Events At A Glance

Today's day - Diwas	World Breastfeeding Week
Politicians - Political Arena	Nandini Satpathy Punyatithi

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"History" is not just a collection of dates and events; it is the heartbeat of time that brings the echoes of the past alive in the present. It is a chain of stories that resonate with tales of kings, commoners, wars, love, sacrifices, and knowledge. History tells us where we come from, what we have learned, and where we can go.

It is a wonderful medium to peek into the alleys of the past, which not only brings forth the wisdom and struggles of our ancestors but also guides our present and future.
History is the mirror in which we see not only our identity but also understand the journey of civilization. In the words of E.H. Carr, history is essentially a dialogue between the past and the present. Human civilization stands on the foundation of these historical events. We can learn a lot from these events. These events are especially important for competitive exams, everyday life, and the academic world.

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