Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
Chandrayaan-1, India's first unmanned lunar probe, discovered large amounts of water on the moon.
The India national cricket team won the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 cricket tournament beating arch rival Pakistan by 5 runs.
30,000 – 1,00,000 protestors led by Buddhist monks marched in Yangon, Myanmar making the event the largest Burmese anti-government protest in twenty years.
Thirty people were killed and nearly 100 injured when gunmen stormed the famous Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar, capital of Gujarat.
Harshvardhan Nawathe became the first Indian to win one crore rupees on the TV game show, Kaun Banega Crorepati.
The United States and the world's other major nuclear powers signed the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) to end all testing and development of nuclear weapons.
Imelda Marcos and her husband, the late Ferdinand Marcos, former dictator of the Philippines, were accused of robbing the country of several million dollars. Ms. Marcos was sentenced to eighteen years imprisonment after being found guilty on corruption charges.
Doctors in New Zealand gave the world's first successful blood transfusion to an unborn baby.
Honda, the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, was founded by Soichiro Honda.
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi signed the Poona Pact at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune.
French engineer, Henri Giffard made the first flight in an airship, powered by a steam engine that he had designed
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Dimdima.com, the Children's Website of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan launched in 2000 and came out with a Printed version of Dimdima Magazine in 2004. At present the Printed Version have more than 35,000 subscribers from India and Abroad.