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Kesabanand Bharati

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 He died on 6 th sept.2020 at age 79 and born on 9th December 1940 at Kesargad district ,Kerala . He was a landmark decession of the supreme Court of India that established the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution. The doctrine provides the safeguards for the basic structure for the Indian Constitution from the parliamentary amendments.

Brijesh Patel

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 Brijesh Patel-Now appointed as IPL chairman from Baroda,Gujarat born 24.11.1952. He played for India national cricket 1974-1979. Children Son-Udit Patel now playing for Karnataka IPL team RCB.. Daughter-Taryna Patel Career 21 Test-972 runs 10 ODI-242 runs

WORLD FAMOUS NATIONAL MONUMENTS OF MAJOR COUNTRIES

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1) Kinder disk -Denmark Here 19 beautiful watermills,built around 1740,stand here as part of larger water management to prevent floods. Then why not India follow this? 2)Machu Picchu-Peru It is believed to buit in between 1450-1460.. by two great Inca rulers,Pachacutec Inca Yupanqui and Tupac Inca Yupanqui.. 3)Tugu Negara (Kuala lampur)-Malaysia 4)The great Sphinx(Giza)-Egypt 5)Christ the Redeemer-Brazil 6)Statue of Liberty(New york)-USA 7)Eiffel Tower(Paris)-France 8)Opera house(Sydney)-Australia 9)Emperial Palace(Tokyo)-Japan 10)Kremlin (Moscow)-Russia 11)Taj Mahal (Agra)-India 12)Pyramid(Giza)-Egypt 13)Great wall of china-China 14)Leaning tower of pisa-Italy

Usage of Idioms

Some selective Idioms 1)At home(Comfortable) Usage HE IS BEGGING TO FEEL AT HOME IN HIS NEW JOB 2)At Arm's length (To keep at distance) Usage He kept the newcomer at arm' length at first. 3)Above board (Honest and open) Usage HIS FINANCIAL DEALINGS WERE ALWAYS ABOVE BOARD 4)Tooth and nail(With all one's Power) Usage He has been working hard with his tooth and nail..

RAMON MAGASAYSAY AWARD

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This award is considered as the Nobel prize of Asia which is instituted in 1957 and named after Ramon Magasaysay,the former president of Philippines. This award is given on 31st August for outstanding contribution of following.. 1)PUBLIC SERVICES 2)COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 3)JOURNALISM 4)LITERATURE AND CREATIVE ARTS 5)INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING *In 2019,Ravish Kumar received this award for his journalism *In 1994,Kiranbedi for government service several reforms in Thar Jail *In 2006,Arvind kejrival received this award for his Involvement in the Parivartan using RTI