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Meera Syal Receives the BAFTA Fellowship
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is one of the most prestigious award-giving bodies in the entertainment industry. One of their highest accolades is the BAFTA Fellowship, awarded to individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Celebration Picasso 1973-2023
On April 8, 2023, the art world will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passing of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. It is a day that marks not only his death but also a celebration of his remarkable work and artistic ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
Ranajit Guha and the Subaltern School
Ranajit Guha was a historian who revolutionized the study of South Asian history through the Subaltern School. Guha passed away in May at his residence in Vienna Woods, Austria. His work focused on understanding the voices of underclasses in South ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Mohammed Shahabuddin
On 25th April 2023, veteran politician Mohammed Shahabuddin was sworn in as the 22nd president of Bangladesh at a state ceremony held at the Durbar Hall of Bangabhaban. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, the Speaker, administered the oath to the 73-year-old Shahabuddin. ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration
The Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration is a recognition program for extraordinary and innovative work done by districts and organizations of central and state governments for the welfare of the people. The awards aim to motivate public ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Miguel Diaz-Canel
Cuba’s political landscape recently witnessed a significant development as Miguel Diaz-Canel secured a second five-year term as the President of the country. With a parliamentary vote that had him as the sole candidate, Diaz-Canel’s bid to serve as the most ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
Plants’ Distress Noises and Contributions of Jagadish Chandra Bose
Plants are often thought of as silent, passive beings that lack the ability to communicate. However, recent research by a group of scientists at Tel Aviv University has challenged this notion. The group, led by biologist Lilach Hadany, has discovered ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Maharashtra Bhushan Award
The Maharashtra Bhushan award is the highest civilian award presented annually by the state government. It is a prestigious recognition that celebrates outstanding achievements and contributions in various fields. The award has a rich history and has been conferred upon ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News