Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
The murder of a 15-year-old boy named Alexandros Grigolopoulos by a police officer sparked violent riots in Greece.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo calculated the value of Pi up to 1.24 trillion digits, creating a new world record.
Communal riots broke out following the destruction of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.
Apollo-17, the sixth and last of the moon-landing missions, was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral.
B.R. Ambedkar, popularly known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, passed away aged 65.
Finland declared its independence from Russia, since celebrated as its National Day.
London became the first city in the world to host licensed taxicabs.
The first edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning US newspaper,The Washington Post, appeared.
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Dimdima is the Sanskrit word for ‘drumbeat’. In olden days, victory in battle was heralded by the beat of drums or any important news to be conveyed to the people used to be accompanied with drumbeats.
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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.