Today's History

18 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 18, throughout India and around the world.

18 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 18 August.

birthday-icon.pngFamous People's Birthday on 18 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 18 August.

1980 - Preeti Jhangiani Birthday Download App Facebook instagram IMDb

Preeti Jhangiani (born 18 August 1980) is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi and Telugu films.

1967 - Daler Singh Mehandi Birthday Download App Facebook Twitter instagram YouTube Channel

Daler Singh Mehandi was born in 1967.

1959 - Nirmala Sitharaman Birthday Download App Facebook instagram Twitter National Portal of India

Nirmala Sitharaman (born 18 August 1959) is an Indian economist, politician and a senior bjp leader serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs.

1936 - Gulzar Jayanti Download App

Famous lyricist, poet and film director Gulzar was born.

1923 - A.B Tarapore Jayanti Download App

A.B Tarapore, Indian soldier awarded the Param Vir Chakra, was born.

1900 - Vijayalakshmi Pandit Jayanti Download App Britannica

Vijayalakshmi Pandit, sister of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and woman freedom fighter, was born.

1872 - Pandit Vishnu Digambar Jayanti Download App

Pandit Vishnu Digambar, famous blind musician of Maharashtra, was born.

1872 - Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Jayanti Download App

Famous classical singer Vishnu Digambar Paluskar was born.

1700 - Peshwa Bajirao I Jayanti Website

Peshwa Bajirao I was the 7th and most powerful Peshwa of the Maratha confederacy.

deat--anniversaries.pngDeath Anniversaries on 18 August

Some people become famous because of their good work even after death. Today, on 18 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 18 August:

Shri Narayan Chaturvedi, Hindi litterateur and editor of Saraswati Patrika, passed away.

1945 - Subhash Chandra Bose Punyatithi Download App

Freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose passed away.

1227 - Genghis Khan Punyatithi Download App

Genghis Khan, who played an important role in the expansion of the Mongol Empire, passed away.

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Politicians - Political ArenaSubhash Chandra Bose Punyatithi
Literary Field Genghis Khan 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.

At ultranewstv.com, we maintain such historical records in a detailed and organized manner. Here, you will learn about the events inscribed on the pages of history and know about the incidents that changed the shape of the world. Also, details about famous personalities, their birthdays, birth anniversaries (special birthdays), and death anniversaries (special tribute articles) are a major highlight of our website.

In competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, CAPF, Police, etc., questions are also asked about dates and important days. To know about the events that happened today or today's history, be sure to visit the ‘Aaj ka Itihas - Today in History’ section. This section will serve as a history hub or history library for you.
In short, we present to you — the Historical Diary.

 
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