August 19 Special Day in India
Special days can be birthdays or the history of a particular person. Here in this article, you can check out the August 19 Special Day in India. There are famous personalities on the list of today special day in India. Let's quickly head into the article to what happened today in Indian history and much more details
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August 19 Special Day
People who aren't aware of what is August 19 special day, is can head into this section. Well looking on the list of August 19 Special Day, today is
S.No | August 19 Special Day |
1 | Janmashtami/ Krishna Jayanthi |
2 | International Bow Day |
3 | International Orangutan Day |
4 | World Humanitarian Day |
#1. Janmashtami/ Krishna Jayanthi
Janmashtami or Krishna Jayanthi is celebrated every year on the eighth day of the Krishna Paksha in the Bhadrapad month of Shraavana. This year, Janmashtami falls on August 19. One of the most important Hindu festivals this day celebrates Lord Krishna’s birth.
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#2. International Bow Day
International Bow Day is celebrated every year on August 19. This day honors the accessory bow that has influenced fashion for ages. Adding bow to any outfit that has a provision for bow improves it significantly. International Bow Day would be incomplete unless it was worn on the head, neck, wrist, or finger.
#3. International Orangutan Day
International Orangutan Day is observed on August 19, to support orangutans. This day aims at inspiriring people to take action to safeguard this amazing animal in the wild. Orangutans are one of intellectual beings because they share 97 % of their D.N.A. with humans.
#4. World Humanitarian Day
World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on August 19. This day honors humanitarian aid workers all over the world. This day was established by the UN in 2009
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TRENDING
What Special Day Celebrated on 19 August - Events
Year | Events |
2018 | Monsoon rains finally ease in Kerala State |
2013 | 37 pilgrims were killed in a train accident in India |
#1. Monsoon rains finally ease in Kerala State
After days of heavy downpour the monsoon rains finally ease in the state of Kerala in India on August 19, 2018. But this was one of the most devastating monsoons having caused 350 deaths and 200,000 in relief camps.
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#2. 37 pilgrims were killed in a train accident in India
It was on August 19, 2013 that 37 pilgrims were killed in a train accident in India. Reports suggest that a train ran over a group of Hindu pilgrims at a crowded station in eastern India early morning of August 19.
August 19 Special Day in India - Birthdays
Year | Famous Person |
1983 | Sunny Wayne |
1950 | Sudha Murty |
1989 | Vasundhara Kashyap |
#1. Sunny Wayne
Born on August 19, 1983, Sujith Unnikrishnan is more commonly known by his stage name Sunny Wayne. He is an Indian actor who is known for predominantly working in Malayalam cinema. He made his acting debut in Second Show.
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#2. Sudha Murty
Born on August 19, 1950 Sudha Murty, is an Indian educator, author and philanthropist. She is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. She is married to the co-founder of Infosys, N. R. Narayana Murthy and has authored a number of books.
#3. Vasundhara Kashyap
Born on August 19, 1989, Vasundhara Kashyap is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in a number of Tamil Language films. Peranmai, Thenmerku Paruvaktru and Bakrid are some of the movies she has appeared in Tamil.
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