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'''[[Priya Singh]]''' – An Indian poet, lyricist, and screenwriter known for her feminist fiction and global poetry recognitions. Her popular works include ''The Snowfall of December'' and ''Babydoll''. [[Priya Singh|Read More...]]
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* '''1857 – First War of Independence''' 
India’s first major uprising against British rule, led by figures like [[Mangal Pandey]] and [[Rani Lakshmibai]].
 
* '''1919 – Jallianwala Bagh Massacre''' 
British troops massacred hundreds in Amritsar, igniting national outrage and intensifying the freedom movement.


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[[Mahatma Gandhi]]’s salt march protested colonial salt laws, mobilizing millions in civil disobedience.
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After nearly 200 years of colonial rule, India achieved freedom. [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] delivered his iconic "Tryst with Destiny" speech.
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* '''1950 – Republic Day''' 
India became a sovereign democratic republic as the Constitution came into effect under the leadership of [[B. R. Ambedkar]].
 
* '''1975 – Emergency Declared''' 
A 21-month emergency period suspended civil liberties, sparking nationwide resistance led by leaders like [[George Fernandes]] and [[Jayaprakash Narayan]].
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'''[[Sayantani Putatunda]]''' is an award-winning Bengali author and screenwriter. Known for ''Shankhachil'', ''Shishmahal'', and ''Nandini'', her feminist thrillers challenge literary norms. [[Sayantani Putatunda|Explore More...]]
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'''[[A JOURNEY THROUGH BROKEN DREAMS]]''' – by [[Gaurav Singh Chouhan]]<br>
''Behind every broken dream lies a new beginning.''<br>
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'''[[MS Dhoni]]''' is a former Indian cricketer and captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keeper batsmen and captains in the history of cricket. He led India to victory in the 2007 T20 World Cup, 2011 Cricket World Cup, and 2013 Champions Trophy. [[MS Dhoni|More...]]
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'''[[Rohit Sharma]]''' is an Indian international cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national team in limited-overs formats. Known as the “Hitman,” he holds the record for the highest individual score in One Day Internationals (264). He also leads the Mumbai Indians in the IPL and has multiple titles with them. [[Rohit Sharma|More...]]
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Welcome to Knowlepedia

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About Knowlepedia

Knowlepedia is a unique online knowledge platform exclusively built to document, preserve, and share the biographies of notable Indian personalities from various walks of life. it serves as India’s first and only digital encyclopedia focused entirely on biographical storytelling, offering readers authentic, well-structured, and reference-based life profiles of individuals who have made an impact on the nation and society.

✨ Today’s Highlighted Biographies

Civil Disobedience Movement – A major nonviolent resistance campaign led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930, demanding Purna Swaraj (complete independence) from British rule. Notable actions include: Dandi March, Salt Law Protest → Read More...

Government of India – Also known as the Union or Central Government, it is the supreme authority of the Republic of India, functioning under the Constitution since 26 January 1950. Comprises: Executive,Legislature,Judiciary → Read More...

Historic Snapshot
  • 2019 – Abrogation of Article 370

Special status of Jammu & Kashmir revoked, integrating it more directly with the Indian Union.

  • 1998 – Pokhran-II Nuclear Tests

India conducted a series of underground nuclear tests in Rajasthan, asserting its strategic strength and altering global perceptions under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

  • 1991 – Economic Liberalisation

Facing a severe financial crisis, India opened its economy to global markets under Finance Minister Manmohan Singh. These reforms transformed India’s economic landscape.

  • 1975 – The Emergency

Declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the 21-month Emergency period saw suspension of civil liberties, press censorship, and mass detentions — one of the most controversial phases in modern Indian history.

  • 1920 – Non-Cooperation Movement

Mahatma Gandhi led a non-violent protest against British rule, urging Indians to boycott British institutions.

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Dr. Avnish Rahi is an acclaimed Hindi poet, lyricist, and Ambedkarite author. Known for Suno Bheem Kahani, Bhim Charitmanas, and Jai Bhim Geetmala, his writings blend poetry with social justice and Dalit consciousness. Explore More...

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The original handwritten Constitution of India

The Constitution of India Adopted on 26 January 1950, the Constitution remains the supreme law of the land and a symbol of Indian democracy.

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Karthik Raja Karnan – An Indian entrepreneur and innovator, Karthik is the founder & CEO of MADique Technologies OPC Pvt Ltd. He revolutionized the food automation sector with low-cost, user-friendly machines, helping over 3,000 homemakers and differently-abled individuals launch food startups. Read more...

Ranjan Nayak – A celebrated Indian choreographer, Ranjan gained fame for his work in Dancing Super Star (2019) and for collaborating with legends like Remo D’Souza, Saroj Khan & Dharmesh Yelande. Honoured by Saroj Khan with the Best Choreography Award, his dance direction has left a strong mark on Indian TV & cinema. Read more...

Dr. Avnish Rahi – An acclaimed Indian lyricist, poet, and author, Dr. Rahi is known for his socially driven poetry and Ambedkarite literature. With works like Suno Bheem Kahani and Bhim Charitmanas, his verses amplify voices of equality and reform. Honored with over 7 national and international awards, he continues to shape Hindi literature and musical activism. Read more...

Saiyaara – A 2025 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films. The film stars newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in lead roles and is loosely based on the 2004 South Korean film A Moment to Remember.Read more...

In This Week

  • 1947 – India passed the Indian Independence Act 1947 marking the end of British colonial rule.
  • 1994 – Sushmita Sen became the first Indian woman to win the title of Miss Universe.
  • 1927 – Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt bombed the Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi to protest British rule.
  • 2004 – Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to score over 13,000 runs in One-Day Internationals.


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