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1] Kiran Mazumdar Shaw appointed Knight of
the National Order of the French Legion of
Honour.

18] Haryana bagged Best Horticulture State

award.

2] 1st BRICS Film Festival begins in New Delhi.

19] 1st BRICS Wellness Workshop concludes in

Bengaluru.

3] Reliance Industries launches Reliance Jio

offering Free Voice Calls, cheap Data Plans.

20] Deepa Malik becomes 1st Indian woman to

win medal at Paralympics.

4] Thodur Madabusi Krishna, Bezwada Wilson

receive Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016.

21] Stan Wawrinka wins 2016 US Open Mens

Singles title.

5] Michel Temer sworn in as President of Brazil.

22] World's first driverless bus service launched

in France.

6] Assams Majuli becomes 1st island district of

India.
7] International Literacy Day 2016 celebrated
across the world on 8 September.
8] World's oldest surviving cricketer Lindsay
Tuckett dies aged 97.
9] Thithi wins Best Film Award at first BRICS Film
Festival.

23] Angelique Kerber wins 2016 US Open

Womens Singles title.
24] Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma conferred
with Arjuna Award.
25] International Day for the Preservation of the
Ozone Layer observed across the world on 16
September 2016.

10] WHO declares Sri Lanka malaria-free.

26] National Hindi Divas observed across India

on 14 September.

11] Jan Shikshan Sansthan conferred with 2016

UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy.

27] Alka Sirohi appointed as UPSC chairman.

12] G20 summit concludes in China's Hangzhou.

28] International Day of Democracy observed on

15 September.

13] Jackie Chan awarded honorary Oscar.

14] International Day of Charity observed
globally on 5 September.
15] Mother Teresa canonised as Saint by Pope
Francis at Vatican.
16] Anjum Chopra becomes 1st Indian woman
to be honoured with MCC life membership.
17] Mariyappan Thangavelu wins Indias first
Gold medal at Rio Paralympic Games 2016.

29] Malayalam critic M Leelavathi bags Mohanan

Suvarna Mudra award 2016.
30] Indian-origin Ravi Reddy appointed as Head
of International Society for Blood Transfusion.
32] Virat Kohli appointed as Brand Ambassador
of Punjab National Bank (PNB).
33] India, France ink deal for 36 Rafale fighter
jets.

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34] Junaid Ahmad appointed as World Bank
Country Director for India.
35] Industrialist Adi Godrej conferred Clinton
Global Citizen Award.
36] Mahendra Singh Dhoni named captain of
India's all time Test XI by Wisden.
37] Aung San Suu Kyi honoured as 2016
Humanitarian of the Year by Harvard
Foundation.
38] Monika Kapil Mohta appointed as India's
Ambassador to Sweden.
39] International Translation Day observed
across the world - 30 September.
40] Tirupati Airport awarded 'Best Tourist
Friendly Airport'.

50] 28 September - World Rabies Day observed

with theme Rabies: Educate. Vaccinate.
Eliminate.
51] 27 September - World Tourism Day observed
with theme Tourism for All - promoting universal
accessibility.
52] World's largest solar power plant opens in
Kamuthi, Tamil Nadu.
53] R Ashwin becomes fastest Indian & second
overall to take 200 Test wickets.
54] World's largest radio telescope in search of
extra-terrestrial life unveiled in China.
55] World's first three-parent baby boy born in
Mexico.

41] R Subramania Kumar appointed as Executive

Director of Indian Overseas Bank.
42] Indian Army conducts surgical strikes on
terror launch pads.
43] 29 September - World Maritime Day
observed with theme Shipping: Indispensable to
the World.
44] Music Director Uttam Singh will be
honoured with 'Lata Mangeshkar Award for
Lifetime Achievement'.
45] Jim Yong Kim re-appointed as President of
World Bank for second term.
46] Indira Gandhi International Airport becomes
1st in Asia-Pacific region to achieve carbon
neutral status.

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