Florence Nightingale
She was in news as her 200th birth anniversary was celebrated in 2020.
- Also known as “The Lady with the Lamp,” she was a British nurse, social reformer and statistician best known as the founder of modern nursing.
- Her experiences as a nurse during the Crimean War were foundational in her views about sanitation.
- The International Nurses Day is observed annually on May 12 commemorating her birth and celebrates the important role of nurses in health care.
- World Health Organization (WHO) has designated 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife,” in honour of the 200th birth anniversary ....
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History of India and The World
- 1 Indentured Labour during British India
- 2 Significance of Bhoodan and Gramdan Movement
- 3 Administrative Policies of Mughals in India: Significance and Issues
- 4 Traditional Medicine
- 5 Traditional Indian Textiles
- 6 Vaikom Satyagraha (Completed 100 Years)
- 7 Dravidian Movement
- 8 Tipu Sultan: Legacy and Controversies
- 9 Development of Indian Science and Research during the British Period
- 10 Dawn of Scientific Activity in India