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Google doodle celebrates the 111st birthday of Indian writer and radio broadcaster Venu Dattatreye Chitale

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

This Doodle honours the 111th birthday of Venu Dattatreye Chitale, an Indian writer and radio host who was among the first few Indian women employed by the BBC, George Orwell’s…

Google doodle celebrates the 115th birthday of Turkish architect Sedad Hakki Eldem

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Sedad Hakki Eldem, a Turkish architect who helped repair various buildings to retain their historical authenticity and was a major pioneer of the modern architecture movement, is 115 today. This…

Qatar National Day: Google doodle celebrates the Founder’s Day

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Founder’s Day, or Qatar National Day, is celebrated in today’s Doodle. Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani took over as the ruler of Qatar on this day in 1878. He…

Google doodle celebrates the Bahrain National Day

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

National Day, a two-day holiday in Bahrain, begins with today’s Doodle. This day in 1971 saw the fall of British control from Bahrain and the ascension of Isa Bin Salman…

Google doodle honors the Indigenous Australian rugby league captain and coach Arthur Beetson

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Arthur Beetson is one of the all-time great rugby league players, and he is honoured in this Doodle created by guest artist Blak Douglas, who is based in NSW. Because…

Google doodle celebrates the Kazakhstan Independence Day

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Kazakhstan Independence Day is celebrated in today’s Doodle. This day in 1991 marked the end of the Soviet Union’s decades-long supremacy over the country. The name Kazakh, meaning “wanderer,” alludes…

Google doodle celebrates the Belgian-born French photographer,director, and artist Agnès Varda

Posted on December 13, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Agnes Varda, a French film director, photographer, and artist who was born in Belgium, is honoured in today’s Doodle. She is mostly credited with starting the New Wave film movement.…

Google doodle celebrates the 60th anniversary of Jamhuri Day in Swahili

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Jamhuri Day is being celebrated for the 60th year today with the traditional Doodle! The word “republic” in Swahili, the official language of Kenya, is jamhuri. This day in 1963…

Google doodle celebrates the history and unique culture of bread in Germany

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Pumpernickel is about to take centre stage, baguette. This Doodle honours German bread tradition and was illustrated by guest artist Joe Villion, who is located in Berlin. There is a…

Google doodle celebrates the Tanzania Independence Day

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Tanzania Independence Day is honoured in today’s Doodle. The nation of East Africa attained official independence on this day in 1961. Following their declarations of independence, the islands of Zanzibar…