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Current Affairs April 2019

Veteran Bengali singer Amar Pal passes away

Veteran Bengali singer Amar Pal passes away

Veteran Bengali folk singer Amar Pal passed away at age 96 in Kolkata after a prolonged illness. His playback in Satyajit Ray dire....

Asia Badminton Championships 2019 begins at Wuhan, China

Asia Badminton Championships 2019 begins at Wuhan, China

The Badminton Asia Championships 2019 began at Wuhan, China today. The Indian contingent comprises PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal in Women's Singles, and Kidamb....

20th April: UN Chinese Language Day

20th April: UN Chinese Language Day

The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on 20th April ever year to promote the use of Chinese language in UN. The event was established by the UNESCO in 2010. It's aim to....

Jerrie Cobb-NASA 1st female Astronaut dies at 88

Jerrie Cobb-NASA 1st female Astronaut dies at 88

NASA 1st female astronaut, pilot Jerrie Cobb (age 88-years) passed away in Florida, USA. In 1961, Cobb became the 1st female to pass astronaut testing. Altogether, 13 women who pas....

Khooni Vaisakhi; book on Jallianwala Bagh Poem released in Abu Dhabi

Khooni Vaisakhi; book on Jallianwala Bagh Poem released in Abu Dhabi

India's Ambassador to the UAE Navdeep Singh Suri commended the launch of the book, saying the ballad is now reaching a global audience. A book containing English translation of the....

Ahmed Salman Rushdie’s new novel “Quichotte” will be released in August 2019

Ahmed Salman Rushdie’s new novel “Quichotte” will be released in August 2019

The British Indian Novelist and essayist Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie’s (age 71 years) new novel “Quichotte” will be released in August 20....

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