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Gonzalo Rojas: Google doodle celebrates the 106th birthday of Chilean poet, diplomat

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The 106th birthday of Chilean poet, diplomat, and educator Gonzalo Rojas, who won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1992, is celebrates in today’s Doodle. Over the course of his career, he composed and published more than forty collections…

What is Cobra Pose? and 6 Health Benefits of this Pose

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

For those who practice it regularly, cobra pose, a backbending yoga asana for beginners, can be quite transformative. This asana is popular across a wide range of yoga styles and levels and is known for keeping the spine flexible and…

Judith Leyster: Google doodle honors Dutch Golden Age painter

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

One could say that Judith Leyster, a master painter from the 17th century who was a key figure in the Dutch Golden Age, brought painting to the easel. However, for decades, art dealers incorrectly attributed her paintings to male artists…

Google doodle honors celebrates ‘Ana Mercedes Hoyos’ an distinguished Colombian artist

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The prominent Colombian artist Ana Mercedes Hoyos is honored in today’s Doodle. She won over seventeen national and international awards as a painter and sculptor. Hoyos was a pioneer of contemporary art who emphasized the complexity of Colombian culture in…

Google doodle celebrates Bahrain National Day

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Bahrain National Day is celebrated in today’s Doodle. After centuries of foreign rule, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa came to power on this date in 1971. The traditional Khaleeji music of violins and rebabs fills the air during the two-day…

Google doodle celebrates Kazakhstan’s Independence Day

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The present Doodle celebrates Kazakhstan’s Freedom Day. The Supreme Soviet (or supreme council) of Kazakhstan declared its independence from the Soviet Union on this date in 1991. Kazakhstan was the last Soviet republic to gain independence, and for a brief…

Google doodle honors Japanese Brazilian table tennis player ‘Claudio Kano’

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Claudio Kano, a Brazilian table tennis player from Japan, is honored in today’s Doodle. He contributed to the sport’s popularity and is widely regarded as one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time. On December 18th, Kano was born…

The Best Places to Celebrate Christmas in India

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Christmas, the birthday of the Lord Jesus, is celebrated annually on December 25. Christmas is an important holiday in India, even though Christians make up less than 5% of the population. People of all religions participate in the festivities, which…

Kenya Independence Day: Google doodle celebrates Jamhuri Day in Swahili

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Kenya Independence Day, or Jamhuri Day in Swahili, is celebrated in today’s Doodle. Two significant dates in Kenyan history are honored on this holiday. Kenya became a republic on this date in 1963, exactly one year after it gained independence…

Donald Pandiangan : Google doodle celebrates 77th birthday of Indonesian archer

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle celebrates the 77th birthday of Donald Pandiangan, an Indonesian archer who coached the archery team that won the country its first Olympic medal in 1988. At the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), he mastered the bow and arrow…