Narendra Modi Born: India's Transformative Leader
Narendra Modi rose from selling tea at a railway station to becoming India's longest-serving non-Congress prime minister, fundamentally reshaping the nation's economic and digital infrastructure. His assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics has polarized Indian society while his government's massive public works and technology programs have drawn both international investment and intense domestic debate.
September 17, 1950
76 years ago
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Der Stern Antares wird letztmals von der Venus bedeckt.
le Sénat romain vote la divinisation d'Auguste, un mois après sa mort. Tibère lui succède comme empereur.
Remistus had been magister militum — essentially commander of the Western Roman army — but by 456 that title meant less than it once had. A Gothic force besiege…
les Arabes s'emparent d'Alexandrie.
a 25 km al sudoeste de Bagdad (Irak), un terremoto produjo 16 000 muertos.
Alfonso VII was three years old when his father died, and his mother was immediately pressured to remarry and cede control. He spent his childhood under the pro…
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