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Current Affairs Of July

The Person who succeeded Ranjan Mathai to be the next Foreign Secretary of India by Manmohan Singh- Sujata Singh The vice chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia University who on 1 July 2013 appointed as the 20th Lt Governor of Delhi- Najeeb Jung The Person who on 2 July 2013 has been appointed as Director General of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)- Sunil Soni The first ever Indian woman to receive Dubai Government's coveted Emirates Woman Award for business excellence in June 2013- Vandana Gandhi The U.S. inventor who was known as the father of the computer mouse who died on 3 July 2013 at age of 88- Douglas Engelbart The Egyptian Leader who sworn in as interim president of Egypt till the next elections takes place succeeding Mohamed Morsi, who was removed after a military coup- Adli Mansour Renowned Madhubani painting artist who died at a private hospital in Ranti, near Madhubani on 4 July 2013- Mahasundari Devi Like : https://www.facebook.com/BankingMaterialsUpdates?fref=ts Join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298138593650264/?fref=ts Start your Preparation For SBI https://www.facebook.com/StateBankOfIndiaPreparation
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 The former Secretary, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), who was appointed as the President of NASSCOM on 5 July 2013- R. Chandrasekhar The Bollywood actress who on 6 July 2013 got the Best Actress award at 14th IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) awards 2013 held in MacauVidya Balan Leading liberal opposition leader who on 6 July 2013 was named as Egypt's new Prime Minister- Mohamed ElBaradei Senior parliamentarian who on 4 July 2013 was appointed as the new governor of Sikkim- Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil Former Delhi police Chief, who on 8 July 2013 took over as the new Governor of Meghalaya- KK Paul An acknowledged food scientist and the former Director of the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) who died on 9 July 2013- Dr. H.A.B. Parpia The Person who on 8 July 2013 took over as the new Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands- Lt Gen (Retd) AK Singh The Theme of world Population day observed across the World on 11 July 2013- Focus is on Adolescent Pregnancy Indian Parsi conductor of western classical music who was selected to be honoured with Tagore Award 2013- Zubin Mehta The legendary actor and the proud recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan Award who died on 12 July 2013- Pran The Person who on 16 July 2013 was appointed as the next Commissioner of Delhi Police and will be succeeding Neeraj Kumar- Bhim Sain Bassi The Person who was administered the oath of the office of Chief Justice of India (CJI) by he President of India on 19 July 2013-Justice Palanisamy

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Sathasivam The Chief Justice of India who on 18 July 2013 retired from the office after a short term of just nine months- Justice Altamas Kabir The day which was observed as Nelson Mandela International Day to inspire people to be an agent of change- 18 July 2013 82 Years old Veteran Tamil film lyricist who died at a private hospital in Chennai on 18 July 2013- Vaali An Indian-American woman was nominated for the Post of Assistant Secretary of State of USA- Nisha Desai Biswal South Korean city which was named as the World Book Capital for the year 2015 as per UNESCO announcement- Incheon Like : https://www.facebook.com/BankingMaterialsUpdates?fref=ts Join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298138593650264/?fref=ts Start your Preparation For SBI https://www.facebook.com/StateBankOfIndiaPreparation Former Kuttanad MLA and Chairman of the Kerala State Farming Corporation, who died at a hospital in Kochi- Prof. Oommen Mathew The Finance Minister of Jammu and Kashmir who on 21 July 2013 appointed as the new Chairman of GST Panel- Abdul Rahim Rather The Chairman and CEO of Leo Burnett, India who was re-elected as the President of Advertising Agencies Association of India-Arvind Sharma Renowned south India yesteryear actor, who died in Chennai at the age of 59 on 23 July 2013 followed a brief illness- Manjula Vijayakumar The Duchess of Cambridge, who gave birth to a baby boy on 22 July 2013 at the London hospital- Kate Middleton
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 Indian American author who novel The Lowland has been listed among 13 novels longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013- Jhumpa Lahiri The cousin of Rajiv Gandhi as well as the Minister for Internal Security during his government, who died in Gurgaon on 25 July 2013- Arun Nehru The famous Indian Port which was conferred with the Major Port of the Year award for its excellent performance in the year 2012-13- Paradip Port The Bollywood actor who held the Guinness World Record for being the most type-cast actor, died on 28 July 2013 at the age of 85 years- Jagdish Raj Sarod maestro who was chosen for the 21st Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhbhavna Award- Amjad Ali Khan The former Indian Test umpire who passed away on 29 July 2013 at a private hospital in Karnataka. He was 83 years of age- SN Hanumantha Rao. Croatia became 28th member of European Union. INSAT 3D launched successfully by Ariane 5 launch vehicle from Kourou, French Guiana. FDI in telecom sector was increased from 74% to 100%. Himachal Pradesh was declared smoke free state in compliance with COTPA 2003. India launched its first dedicated Navigation satellite IRNSS 1A using Polar Satellite Launch vehicle PSLV C22. Like : https://www.facebook.com/BankingMaterialsUpdates?fref=ts Join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298138593650264/?fref=ts Start your Preparation For SBI https://www.facebook.com/StateBankOfIndiaPreparation State Bank of India (SBI) launched the State Bank Xpress Money Card.

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The New Prince of Britain, the Royal baby was named George Alexander Louis on 24th July. Telegraph service came to an end on July 15th. The last telegraph message was booked to the Congress Vice President, Mr. Rajiv Gandhi.

APPOINTMENTS :

4Oth Chief Justice of India Palanisamy Sathasivam. (Appointed by President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee. Deputy Head of UN Mission in Mali Abdoulaye Bathily. (Appointed by UN Secretary general Ban Ki-Moon). 9th Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain New Governor of Meghalaya K K Paul Hazem El-Beblawi was appointed as the New Prime Minister of Egypt by interim president Mansour. Mohammad El-Baradei is the New Vice president of Egypt. Coach of Indian Mens Hockey Maharaj Krishan Kaushik Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands A K Singh 7th King of Belgium Prince Philippe 20th Delhi Police Commissioner Bhim Sain Bassi President of Asian Athletics Association Dahlan Jumaan Al-Hamad Governor of Sikkim Shrinivas Dadasaheb Patil President of NASSCOM (The National Association of Software and Services Companies) R. Chandrasekhar Interim President of Egypt Adli Mansour Assistant Secretary of State of USA Nisha Desai Biswal Director General Of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Sunil Soni Indias next Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh President of Advertising Agencies Association of India ( AAAI) Arvind Sharmma Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami President of Associated Chamvers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) Rana Kapoor (CEO & MD of YES Bank) Next Director of FBI James Comey.
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AWARDS :

Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony Zubin Mehta 21st Rajiv Gandhi Sadhbhavna Award Amjad Ali Khan Journalists Player of the year Award of Kicker Magazine Bastian Schweinsteiger German Whistleblower Prize Edward Snowden Major Port of the year Paradip port Dubai Governments Emirates women award for Business excellence Vandana Gandhi IIFA Awards 2013 : 1. Best Film: Barfi! 2. Best Actor: Ranbir Kapoor for Barfi! 3. Best Female Actor: Vidya Balan for Kahaani 4. Best Director: Anurag Basu for Barfi! 5. Best Story: Tani and Anurag Basu for Barfi! 6. Best Actor in a supporting role (Male): Annu Kapoor for Vicky Donor 7. Best Actor in a supporting role (Female) - Anushka Sharma for Jab Tak Hai Jaan 8. Best Debut (Female): Yami Gautam for Vicky Donor 9. Best Debut (Male): Ayushmaan Khurana for Vicky Donor 10. Best Actor in a Comic Role: Abhishek Bachchan for Bol Bachchan 11. Best Actor in a Negative Role: Rishi Kapoor from Agneepath 12. Best Debut Director: Gauri Shinde for English Vinglish 13. Best Music Director: Pritam for Barfi! 14. Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Mujhme kahin from Agneepath 15. Best Singer Male: Sonu Nigam for Agneepath 16. Best Singer Female: Shreya Ghoshal for Chikni chameli from Agneepath 17. Best Sound Design: Shajith Koyeri for Barfi! 18. Best Background Score: Pritam for Barfi! 19. Best Cinematography: Ravi Varman I.S.C for Barfi! 20. Best Screenplay: Anurag Basu and Tani Basu for Barfi! Ramom Magsaysay Award Winners 2013 :

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Indonesias Corruption Eradication Commission has been conferred with the Ramon Magsaysay Award for its successful campaign against corruption in Indonesia. Ernesto Domingo: A pioneering doctor from the Philippines Lahpai Seng Raw: Aid worker in Myanmar Habiba Sarabi: Afghanistans only female governor Shakti Samuha: Anti-trafficking organization in Nepal.

SPORTS :

Wimbledon Mens Singles Title Andy Murray ( Defeated Novak Djokovic) Wimbledon Womens Singles Title Marion Bartoli (France Maiden Grand Slam title defeating Sabine Lisicki) Brazil won FIFA Confederations Cup against Spain. Under 16 SAFF Football Title India (defeating Nepal) Swedish Open Serena Williams (defeating Johanna Larsson) International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) Title K Jennitha Anto ( India). Commonwealth Chess Championship Winner Abhijeet Gupta

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