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17-March-2020 Current Affairs

Bangladesh celebrated Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Birth Anniversary on 17th March

Bangladesh celebrated Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Birth Anniversary on 17th March

  • Today, Bangladesh celebrated the Birth Anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. On this occasion, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pays tributes to Mujibur Rahman at his residence in Dhanmondi, Dhaka.
  • Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,
    - He was born on 17th March 1920 in Tungipara village of the Gopalganj District of Bengal, India (before independence).
    - Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is called as the Father of Nation in Bangladesh.
    - He served as the first President of Bangladesh and later as the Bangladesh Prime Minister from 17th April 1971 until his assassination on 15th August 1975.
Malayalam poet Puthussery Ramachandran passed away at 91

Malayalam poet Puthussery Ramachandran passed away at 91

Malayalam poet Puthussery Ramachandran Pillai passed away due to age-related illness. He was 91 years. He was a member of the Syndicate of Kerala University. Besid....
President R. N. Kovind nominated Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha

President R. N. Kovind nominated Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha

On 16th March 2020, President Shri Ram Nath Kovind nominated Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to the Rajya Sabha. President of India nominates 12-....
An Extraordinary Life: New Book on the Life of Manohar Parrikar

An Extraordinary Life: New Book on the Life of Manohar Parrikar

A new book on the life of Manohar Parrikar named 'An Extraordinary Life: A biography of Manohar Parrikar' launched today. The book is jointly authored by Sadguru Patil &....
Election Commission appointed Hirdesh Kumar as J&K new Chief Electoral Officer

Election Commission appointed Hirdesh Kumar as J&K new Chief Electoral Officer

On 16th March 2020, The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed Hirdesh Kumar as the new J&K Chief Electoral Officer. He will replace Shailendr....
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