The International Bharathi Festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate the 138th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Subramania Bharati (1882 – 1921) was a Tamil poet, Indian independence activist and a social reformer from Tamil Nadu. He is also known as ‘Bharathiyar’ and ‘Mahakavi Bharati’. […]
Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December every year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Human Rights Day is celebrated to commemorate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which was adopted and proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948. The Declaration recognizes that the inherent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Israel on the festival of Chag Hanukkah Sameach on 10 December. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Hanukkah is also known as Chanukah. It is an eight-day Jewish celebration that marks the rededication during the second century BC of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where according to
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Movement on Swahid Diwas on 10 December. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Assam has been paying tribute to the martyrs who had made supreme sacrifice in the historic Assam Movement from 1979 to 1985. The Assam Movement (1979-1985) was an popular
Submarine Day is observed on 8 December each year to remember and honour submariners who made supreme sacrifice in their service. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It was on December 8 that the Indian Naval Ensign was unfurled on INS Kalvari, the first submarine to be inducted in the Indian Navy, at Riga in
International Civil Aviation Day is observed on 7 December to raise awareness about the importance of the role played by the organisation of the International Civil Aviation in air transport. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The purpose of International Civil Aviation Day is to help generate awareness of the importance of international civil aviation
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on 3 November each year by the United Nations since 1992. It has been observed with varying degrees of success around the planet. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The annual observance of the International Day of Disabled Persons was proclaimed in 1992 by United Nations General
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Union Tribal Affairs Ministry has launched the virtual edition of Aadi Mahotsav- Madhya Pradesh. The 10-day long festival, commencing on December 1, 2020, is being hosted on the Tribes India website (www.tribesindia.com). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The main focus is on the tribal craft and culture of Madhya Pradesh. Aadi Mahotsav is a
The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery international day is observed every year on 2 December since 1986 by the United Nations General Assembly. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Day marks the date of the adoption, by the UN General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic
World AIDS Day is celebrated on 1 December every year to raise awareness about the Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) disease. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The disease is caused by the pandemic disease known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Due to this disease, people get exposed to vulnerable infections and diseases. The theme
