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Static GK Tornado for Bank Exams
Dear readers,
This static GK Tornado is a complete docket of important news and events. The static GK Tornado is important and
relevant for all competitive exams like – SBI (PO), BOB, Dena Bank, and UPSC Exams.
Assam
Bihar
Chhatisgarh
Goa
Gujarat
Gir National Park & Sasan Gir Sanctuary Kutch Desert WLS
Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar Mitiyala WLS
Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch Porbandar Lake WLS
Bansda National Park Rampara Vidi WLS
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Jambugodha WLS Ratanmahal WLS
Jessore WLS Thol Lake WLS
Wild Ass WLS
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Karnataka
Dandeli National Park Bhadra WLS
Nagarhole National Park Bhimgad WLS
Bandipur National Park Brahmagiri WLS
Bannerghatta National Park Cauvery WLS
Kudremukh National Park Nugu WLS
Anshi national park Pushpagiri WLS
Arabithittu WLS Ranganathittu Bird WLS
Attiveri WLS Sharavathi Valley WLS
Someshwara WLS
Kerala
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Anamudi Shola National Park Mangalavanam Bird WLS
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Neyyar WLS
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Periyar WLS
Madhya Pradesh
Nagaland
Intanki National Park Puliebadze WLS
Fakim WLS Rangapahar WLS
Odisha
Similipal National Park Chilika (Nalaban) WLS
Bhitarkanika National Park Hadgarh WLS
Badrama WLS Khalasuni WLS
Baisipalli WLS Satkosia Gorge WLS
Punjab
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Abohar WLS Jhajjar Bacholi WLS
Harike Lake WLS
Rajasthan
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Neora Valley NationalPark Lothian Island WLS
Singalila National Park Mahananda WLS
Ballavpur WLS
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4. Jnanpith award(Literature): The award was instituted in 1961 and it is It is presented by the Bharatiya
Jnanpith, a trust founded by the Sahu Jain family, the publishers of the newspaper The Times of India. It is an
annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any 22 Indian languages.
5. Vyas Samman (Literature): The award annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation in recognition of the Hindi
literary work published in past 10 years.
6. Bihari Puraskar (Literature): It is Bihari Puraskar is a literary award instituted by K. K. Birla Foundation. The
award is named after the famous Hindi poet Bihari and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi
or Rajasthani by a Rajasthani writer.
7. Moorti Devi Award (Literature): It is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith
organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture.
8. Booker Prize (Literature): It is an annual award for the best original novel, written in the English language,
and published in the UK literary award
9. Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Cinema/Films: It is India's highest award in cinema. It is presented annually at
the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry
of Information and Broadcasting.
10. Arjuna Award: Outstanding performance from the sportspersons in sports and games.
The Government has modified the format of Arjuna Award very recently and as per the revised schematic
guidelines a sportsperson must have very good consistent performances for the previous 3 years at the
international level to be considered as eligible for the Award.
11. Dronacharya Award:(Eminent coaches of any particular sport): The award is named after the very famous
archery coach, mentioned in the epic of India known as the Mahabharata. This very award is not related with
the sportspersons who are still playing in the field; instead this is related to those eminent coaches of any
particular sport.
12. Dhyan Chand Award: The award that is given to the veteran sportspersons of India for their lifetime
achievement in their respective field of sport is named as the Dhyan Chand Award for Life Time Achievement
in Sports and Games.
13. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award: The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is the highest honour bestowed to a
sportsperson for his/her achievements in India.
14. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (For Science & Technology)The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science
and Technology (SSB) is a science award in India given annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial
Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in biology, chemistry,
environmental science, engineering, mathematics, medicine and Physics.
15. Kalinga Prize (Science): The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for
exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to lay people.
16. Pulitzer Prize (Journalism): It is an award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature,
and musical composition in the United States.
17. Abel Prize (Mathematics): It is an international prize awarded annually by the Government of Norway to one
or more outstanding mathematicians.
18. Grammy Award (Music): It is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the
United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.
19. Stirling Prize (Architecture): The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for
excellence in architecture.
20. Aga Khan Award (Architecture): The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize
established by Aga Khan IV in 1977. It aims to identify and reward architectural concepts that successfully
address the needs and aspirations of Islamic societies in the fields of contemporary design, social housing,
community development and improvement.
21. Pritzker Prize (Architecture): The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living
architect.
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List of Banks, Headquarter and Tagline
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(ii) Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station
Himachal Pradesh (i) Girinagar Hydel Project
(ii) Binwa Hydel Project
(iii) Rangtong Hydel Project
(iv) Baner and Neugal Project
Jharkhand (i) Patratu Thermal Power Station
(ii) Bokaro Thermal Power Station
(iii) Chandrapura Thermal Power
Station
(iv) Koderma Thermal Power Station
Karnataka Kaiga Nuclear power station (i) Udupi Thermal Power Plant
(ii) Bellary Thermal Power station
(iii) Raichur Thermal Power Station
Kerala (i) Brahmapuram Power Station
(ii) Kayamkulam Power Station
Madhya Pradesh (i) Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power
Station
(ii) Sant Singaji (TPP)
(iii) Satpura Thermal Power Station
(iv) Amarkantak Thermal Power Station
(v) Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project
Maharashtra (i) Tarapur Atomic power (i) Tirora (TPP)
station (ii) Amravati (TPP)
(ii) Jaitapur Nuclear Power (iii) Chandrapur Super (TPP)
Project (iv) Khaperkheda Thermal Power
Station
Nagaland Dikhu Hydro Electric Power Plant
Odisha (i) Talcher Super Thermal Power Station
(ii) Hirakud Captive Power Plant
Punjab Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal
Power Plant
Rajasthan (i) Chhabra (TPP)
(ii) Suratgarh Power Station
Sikkim (i) Rangit Hydro Electric Power Prject
Tamil Nadu Kundakulam Nuclear Power (i) Mettur Theral Power Station
Plant (ii) Neyveli Thermal
(iii) Tuticorin Thermal Power Station
Tripura Palatana Thermal Power Plant
Uttar Pradesh Narora Atomic Power Station (i) Rihand Thermal Power Station
(ii) Singrauli Super Thermal Power
Station
(iii) Anpara Thermal Power Station
(iv) Obra Thermal Power Station
(v) Rosa (TPS)
(vi) Panki (TPS)
Uttarakhand (i) Chibro Power Plant
(ii) Khodri Power Plant
(iii) Chilla Power Plant
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West Bengal Durgapur Thermal Power Station
Stadiums in Australia
Adelaide Oval - Adelaide
Bundaberg Rum Stadium - Cairns
Telstra Dome - Melbourne
Manuka Oval - Canberra
Marrara Cricket Ground - Darwin
Melbourne Cricket Ground - Melbourne
Sydney Cricket Ground - Sydney
W.A.C.A. Ground - Perth
Stadiums in Bangladesh
Bangabandhu National Stadium - Dhaka
Chittagong Stadium - Chittagong
Stadiums in England
Edgbaston - Birmingham
Headingley - Leeds
Lord's - London
Old Trafford - Manchester
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Sophia Gardens - Cardiff
St Lawrence Ground - Canterbury
The Brit Oval - London
Trent Bridge - Nottingham
Stadiums in Pakistan
Arbab Niaz Stadium - Peshawar
Ayub National Stadium - Quetta
Gaddafi Stadium - Lahore
Stadiums in Zimbabwe
Bulawayo Athletic Club - Bulawayo
Harare Sports Club - Harare
Kwekwe Sports Club - Kwekwe
Queens Sports Club - Bulawayo
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List of International Organization, Headquarter & President/G.Sec.
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Airport City State
Veer Savarkar International Airport Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Visakhapatnam Airport Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Guwahati Assam
Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport New Delhi Delhi
Goa International Airport Goa Goa
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Ahmedabad Gujarat
Airport
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru Karnataka
Mangalore International Airport Mangalore Karnataka
Cochin International Airport Kochi Kerala
Calicut International Airport Kozhikode Kerala
Trivandrum International Airport Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai Maharashtra
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Nagpur Maharashtra
Airport
Tulihal Airport Imphal Manipur
Biju Patnaik International Airport Bhubaneswar Odisha
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Amritsar Punjab
Airport
Jaipur International Airport Jaipur Rajasthan
Chennai International Airport Chennai Tamil Nadu
Coimbatore International Airport Coimbatore Tamil Nadu
Tiruchirapalli International Airport Tiruchirapalli Tamil Nadu
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Kolkata West Bengal
International Airport
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Assam Dispur Shri Banwarilal Shri Sarbananda
Purohit Sonowal
Bihar Patna Shri Ram Nath Kovind Shri Nitish Kumar
Chhattisgarh Raipur Shri Balramji Dass Dr. Raman Singh
Tandon
Delhi (NCT) Shri Arvind Kejriwal
Goa Panaji Smt. Mridula Sinha Shri Manohar Parrikar
Gujarat Gandhinagar Shri Om Prakash Kohli Shri Vijay Rupani
Haryana Chandigarh Prof. Kaptan Singh Shri Manohar Lal
Solanki
Himachal Pradesh Shimla, Shri Acharya Dev Vrat Shri Virbhadra Singh
Dharamsala(2nd
capital)
Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar (summer), Shri N. N. Vohra Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu (winter) Sayeed
Jharkhand Ranchi Shrimati Droupadi Shri Raghubar Das
Murmu
Karnataka Bengaluru Shri Vajubhai Vala Shri Siddaramaiah
Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Shri Justice (Retd.) Shri Pinarayi Vijayan
Palaniswamy
Sathasivam
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Shri Om Prakash Kohli Shri Shivraj Singh
Chouhan
Maharashtra Mumbai Shri Chennamaneni Shri Devendra
Vidyasagar Rao Fadnavis
Manipur Imphal Dr. Najma A. Heptulla Shri N. Bien Singh
Meghalaya Shillong Shri Banwarilal Dr. Mukul Sangma
Purohit
Mizoram Aizawl Lt. General (Retd.) Shri Lal Thanhawla
Nirbhay Sharma
Nagaland Kohima Shri Padmanabha Dr. Shurhozelie
Balakrishna Acharya Liezietsu
Odisha Bhubaneswar Dr. S. C. Jamir Shri Naveen Patnaik
Puducherry (UT) Kiran Bedi Shri. V. Narayanasamy
Punjab Chandigarh Shri V. P. Singh Shri Amarinder Singh
Badnore
Rajasthan Jaipur Shri Kalyan Singh Smt. Vasundhara Raje
Sikkim Gangtok Shri Shriniwas Shri Pawan Kumar
Dadasaheb Patil Chamling
Tamil Nadu Chennai Shri Ch. Vidyasagar Edappadi K.
Rao Palaniswami
Telangana Hyderabad Shri E.S Lakshmi Shri K Chandrasekhar
Narasimhan (Add. Rao
Charge)
Tripura Agartala Shri Tathagata Roy Shri Manik Sarkar
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Shri Ram Naik Shri Yogi Adityanath
Uttarakhand Dehradun Dr. Krishan Kant Paul Shri Trivendra Singh
Rawat
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West Bengal Kolkata Shri Keshari Nath Km. Mamata Banerjee
Tripathi
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List of Sports and Terminology
Sports Terminology
Badminton Deuce, Smash, Drop, Let, Game, Love, Double Fault.
Baseball Pitcher, Strike, Diamond, Bunting, Home, Put Out.
Billiards Jigger, Break, Scratch, Cannons, Pot, Cue, In Baulk, In Off.
Boxing Jab, Hook, Punch, Knock-out, Upper cut, Kidney Punch.
Bridge Revoke, Ruff, Dummy, Little Slam, Grand Slam, Trump, Diamonds, Tricks.
Chess Gambit, Checkmate, Stalemate, Check.
Cricket LBW, Maiden over, Rubber, Stumped, Ashes, Hat-trick, Leg Bye, Follow on, Googly,
Gulley, Silly Point, Duck, Run, Drive, No ball, Cover point, Leg Spinner, Wicket
Keeper, Pitch, Crease, Bowling, Leg-Break, Hit – Wicket, Bouncer, Stone-Walling.
Football Dribble, Off-Side, Penalty, Throw-in, Hat-Tick, Foul, Touch, Down, Drop Kick,
Stopper
Golf Hole, Bogey, Put, Stymie, Caddie, Tee, Links, Putting the green.
Hockey Bully, Hat-Trick, Short corner, Stroke, Striking Circle, Penalty corner, Under
cutting, Scoop, Centre forward, Carry, Dribble, Goal, Carried.
Horse Racing Punter, Jockey, Place, Win, Protest.
Lawn Tennis Volley, Smash, Service, Back-hand-drive.
Rifle Shooting Bull's eyes.
Swimming Stroke.
Countries:
Country Capital Currency President Prime Minister
Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Mohammad Ashraf
Ghani
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Albania Tirane Lek Bujar Nishani Edi Rama
Algeria Algiers Dinar Abdelaziz Bouteflika Abdelmalek
Sellal
Andorra Andorra la Vella Euro
Angola Luanda New Kwanza Jose Eduardo Dos
Santos
Argentina Buenos Aires Peso Mauricio Macri
Armenia Yerevan Dram Serzh Sargsyan Karen
Karapetyan
Australia Canberra Australian dollar Malcolm
Turnbull
Austria Vienna Euro (formerly Alexander Van der Christian Kern
schilling) Bellen
Azerbaijan Baku Manat Ilham Aliyev Artur Rasizade
Bahrain Manama Bahrain dinar Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Bin
Khalifa Salman Al
Khalifa
Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Abdul Hamid Sheikh Hasina
Belarus Minsk Belorussian Aleksandr Andrei Kobyakov
ruble Lukashenko
Belgium Brussels Euro (formerly Charles Michel
Belgian franc)
Belize Belmopan Belize dollar Dean Oliver
Barrow
Benin Porto-Novo CFA Franc Patrice Talon
Bhutan Thimphu Ngultrum Tshering Tobgay
Bolivia La Paz Boliviano Juan Evo Morales
(administrative); Ayma
Sucre (judicial)
Bosnia and Sarajevo Marka Mladen Ivanić
Herzegovina
Botswana Gaborone Pula Seretse Khama Ian
Khama
Brunei Bandar Seri Brunei dollar Sir Hassanal
Begawan Bolkiah
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou CFA Franc (Acting) Roch Marc Paul Kaba Thieba
Christian Kaboré
Burundi Bujumbura Burundi franc Pierre Nkurunziza
Cambodia Phnom Penh Riel Norodom Sihamoni Hun Sen
Cameroon Yaounde CFA Franc Paul Biya Philemon Yang
Cape Verde Praia Cape Verdean Jorge Carlos De Ulisses Correia e
escudo Almeida Fonseca Silva
Central African Bangui CFA Franc Faustin-Archange Simplice Sarandji
Republic Touadéra
Chad N'Djamena CFA Franc Idriss Deby Itno Albert Pahimi
Padacke
Chile Santiago Chilean Peso Michelle Bachelet
Colombia Bogota Colombian Peso Juan Manuel Santos
Comoros Moroni Franc Azali Assoumani
Costa Rica San Jose Colón Luis Guillermo Solís
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Cote d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro CFA Franc Alassane Dramane Daniel Kablan
(official); Abidjan Ouattara Duncan
(de facto)
Croatia Zagreb Kuna Kolinda Grabar- Andrej Plenkovic
Kitarovic
Cuba Havana Cuban Peso General Raul Modesto Raúl Castro
Castro Ruz
Cyprus Nicosia Cyprus pound Nicos Anastasiades
Czech Republic Prague Koruna Milos Zeman Bohuslav
Sobotka
Denmark Copenhagen Krone Queen-Margrethe II Lars Løkke
Rasmussen
Djibouti Djibouti Djibouti franc Ismail Omar Guelleh Abdoulkader
Kamil Mohamed
Dominica Roseau East Caribbean Charles Savarin Roosevelt Skerrit
dollar
Dominican Santo Domingo Dominican Peso Danilo Medina
Republic Sanchez
East Timor Dili U.S. dollar Taur Matan Ruak Rui Maria de
(Timor-Leste) Araujo
Ecuador Quito U.S. dollar Rafael Correa Delgado
Egypt Cairo Egyptian pound Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi Sherif Ismail
El Salvador San Salvador Colón; U.S. dollar Salvador Sánchez
Cerén
Equatorial Malabo CFA Franc Brig. General Teodoro Francisco
Guinea Obiang Nguema Pascual Obama
Mbasogo Asue
Eritrea Asmara Nakfa Isaias Afwerki
Estonia Tallinn Kroon Francisco Pascual Taavi Roivas
Obama Asue
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Birr Mulatu Teshome Hailemariam
Desalegn
Fiji Suva Fiji dollar George Konrote Frank
Bainimarama
Finland Helsinki Euro (formerly Sauli Niinisto Juha Sipila
markka)
France Paris Euro (formerly Emmanuel Macron Manuel Valls
French franc)
Gabon Libreville CFA Franc Ali Ben Bongo Emmanuel
Ondimba Issoze-Ngondet
The Gambia Banjul Dalasi Yahya Jammeh
Georgia Tbilisi Lari Giorgi Margvelashvili Giorgi
Kvirikashvili
Germany Berlin Euro (formerly Frank-Walter Chancellor-
Deutsche mark) Steinmeier Angela Merkel
Ghana Accra Cedi John Dramani
Mahama
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Greece Athens Euro (formerly Prokopis Pavlopoulos Alexis Tsipras
drachma)
Grenada Saint George's East Caribbean Cecile La Grenade Keith Mitchell
dollar
Guatemala Guatemala City Quetzal Jimmy Morales
Guinea Conakry Guinean franc Alpha Conde Mamady Youla
Guinea-Bissau Bissau CFA Franc Jose Mario Vaz Baciro Dja
Guyana Georgetown Guyanese dollar David A. Granger Moses
Nagamootoo
Haiti Port-au-Prince Gourde (Acting) Jocelerme (Acting) Enex
Privert Jean-Charles
Honduras Tegucigalpa Lempira Juan Orlando
Hernandez Alvarado
Hungary Budapest Forint Janos Ader Viktor Orban
Iceland Reykjavik Icelandic króna Olafur Ragnar Guani Th.
Grimsson Johannesson
Indonesia Jakarta Rupiah Joko Widodo
Iran Tehran Rial Hassan Rouhani
Iraq Baghdad Iraqi Dinar Fuad Masum Haider al-Abadi
Ireland Dublin Euro (formerly Michael Daniel Enda Kenny
Irish pound Higgins
[punt])
Israel Jerusalem Shekel Reuven Rivlin Binyamin "Bibi"
Netanyahu
Italy Rome Euro (formerly Sergio Mattarella Matteo Renzi
lira)
Jamaica Kingston Jamaican dollar Sir Patrick Allen Andrew Holness
Japan Tokyo Yen Shinzo Abe
Jordan Amman Jordanian dinar King-Abdallah II Hani Al-Mulki
Kazakhstan Astana Tenge Nursultan Bakhytzhan
Nazarbayev Sagintayev
Kenya Nairobi Kenya shilling Uhuru Kenyatta
Kiribati Tarawa Atoll Australian dollar Taneti Mamau
Korea, North Pyongyang Won Supreme leader: Kim
Jong-un
Korea, South Seoul Won Monn Jae-in Hwang Kyo-ahn
Kosovo Pristina Euro (German Hashim Thaçi Isa Mustafa
Mark prior to
2002)
Kuwait Kuwait City Kuwaiti dinar Amir-Sabah al-Ahmad Jabir Al-Mubarak
al-Jabir al-Sabah Al-Hamad Al-
Sabah
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek Som Almazbek Atambaev Sooronbay
Jeenbekov
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Laos Vientiane New Kip Bounnhang Vorachith Thongsing
Thammavong
Latvia Riga Lats Raimonds Vējonis Maris Kucinskis
Lebanon Beirut Lebanese pound (Acting) Tammam Michel Aoun
Salam
Lesotho Maseru Maluti King-Letsie III Pakalitha
Mosisili
Liberia Monrovia Liberian dollar Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Libya Tripoli Libyan dinar Aguila Salah Issa Fayez al-Sarraj
Liechtenstein Vaduz Swiss franc Prince - Hans Adam II Adrian Hasler
Lithuania Vilnius Litas Dalia Grybauskaite Algirdas
Butkevicius
Luxembourg Luxembourg Euro (formerly Monarch – Henri Xavier Bettel
Luxembourg
franc)
Macedonia Skopje Denar Gjorge Ivanov Emil Dimitriev
Madagascar Antananarivo Malagasy franc Hery Martial Olivier
Rajaonarimampianina Solonandrasana
Rakotoari
Malawi Lilongwe Kwacha Peter Mutharika
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Ringgit Najib Razak
Maldives Male Rufiya Abdulla Yameen
Mali Bamako CFA Franc Ibrahim Boubacar Modibo Keita
Keita
Malta Valletta Maltese lira Marie Louise Coleiro Joseph Muscat
Preca
Marshall Majuro U.S. Dollar Hilda Heine
Islands
Mauritania Nouakchott Ouguiya Mohamed Ould Abdel Yahya Ould
Aziz Hademine
Mauritius Port Louis Mauritian rupee Ameenah Gurib Anerood
Jugnauth
Mexico Mexico City Mexican peso Enrique Pena Nieto
Micronesia, Palikir U.S. Dollar Peter M. Christian
Federated
States of
Moldova Chisinau Leu Nicolae Timofti Pavel Filip
Monaco Monaco Euro
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Tugrik Tsakhia Elbegdorj Jargaltulgyn
Erdenebat
Montenegro Podgorica Euro Filip Vujanovic Milo Dukanovic
Morocco Rabat Dirham King-Mohammed VI Abdelillah
Benkirane
Mozambique Maputo Metical Filipe Nyusi Carlos Agostinho
do Rosário
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Myanmar Rangoon Kyat Htin Kyaw
(Burma) (Yangon);
Naypyidaw or
Nay Pyi Taw
(administrative)
Namibia Windhoek Namibian dollar Hage Geingob Saara
Kuugongelwa-
Amadhila
Nauru no official capital; Australian dollar Baron Divavesi Waqa
government
offices in Yaren
District
Nepal Kathmandu Nepalese rupee Bidhya Devi Bhandari Pushpa Kamal
Dahal
Netherlands Amsterdam; The Euro (formerly King-Willem- Mark Rutte
Hague (seat of guilder) Alexander
government)
New Zealand Wellington New Zealand John Key
dollar
Nicaragua Managua Gold cordoba Daniel Ortega
Saavedra
Niger Niamey CFA Franc Mahamadou Issoufou Brigi Rafini
Nigeria Abuja Naira Muhammadu Buhari
Norway Oslo Norwegian King-Harald V Erna Solberg
krone
Oman Muscat Omani rial Sultan-Qaboos bin Fahd bin
Said Al Said Mahmoud al Said
Pakistan Islamabad Pakistani rupee Mamnoon Hussain Md Nawaz Sharif
Palau Melekeok U.S. dollar Tommy Remengesau
Panama Panama City balboa; U.S. Juan Carlos Varela
dollar
Paraguay Asuncion Guaraní Horacio Cartes Jara
Peru Lima Nuevo sol Pedro Pablo Fernando Zavala
(1991) Kuczynski
Philippines Manila Peso Rodrigo Duterte
Poland Warsaw Zloty Andrzej Duda Beata Szydło
Portugal Lisbon Euro (formerly Marcelo Rebelo de António Costa
escudo) Sousa
Qatar Doha Qatari riyal Emir - Tamim bin Abdallah Bin
Hamad Al Thani Nasir Bin Khalifa
Al Thani
Romania Bucharest Leu Klaus Iohannis Dacian Cioloș
Rwanda Kigali Rwanda franc Paul Kagame Anastase
Murekezi
Saint Kitts and Basseterre East Caribbean Samuel Weymouth Timothy Harris
Nevis dollar Tapley Seaton
Saint Lucia Castries East Caribbean Dame Pearlette Allen Chastanet
dollar Louisy
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Saint Vincent Kingstown East Caribbean Ralph Everard
and the dollar Gonsalves
Grenadines
Samoa Apia Tala Tuilaepa Aiono
Sailele
Malielegaoi
San Marino San Marino Euro
Sao Tome and Sao Tome Dobra Manuel Pinto da Patrice Trovoada
Principe Costa
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Riyal King-Salman bin
Abdulaziz Al Saud
Senegal Dakar CFA Franc Macky Sall Md. Dionne
Serbia Belgrade Yugoslav new Aleksandar Vučić Aleksandar Vučić
dinar. In Kosovo
both the euro &
the Yugoslav
dinar are legal
Seychelles Victoria Seychelles rupee Danny Faure
Sierra Leone Freetown Leone Ernest Bai Koroma
Singapore Singapore Singapore dollar Lee Hsien Loong
Slovakia Bratislava Euro (from Andrej Kiska Robert Fico
01/01/09),
Koruna
Slovenia Ljubljana Slovenian tolar; Borut Pahor Miro Cerar
euro (as of
1/1/07)
Solomon Honiara Solomon Islands Manasseh
Islands dollar Sogavare
Somalia Mogadishu Somali shilling Abdullahi Mohamed Omar Abdirashid
Farmajo Ali Sharmarke
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Tanzania Dar es Salaam; Tanzanian John Magufuli Kassim Majaliwa
Dodoma shilling
(legislative)
Thailand Bangkok Baht Monarch - Bhumibol Prayut Chan-o-
Adulyadej cha
Togo Lome CFA Franc Faure Gnassingbe Komi Sélom
Klassou
Tonga Nuku'alofa Pa'anga King-Tupou VI Akilisi Pohiva
Trinidad and Port-of-Spain Trinidad and Aquinas Carmona Keith Rowley
Tobago Tobago dollar
Tunisia Tunis Tunisian dinar Beji Caid Essebsi
Turkey Ankara Turkish lira Recep Tayyip Binali Yıldırım
(YTL) Erdoğan
Turkmenistan Ashgabat Manat Gurbanguly
Berdimuhamedow
Tuvalu Vaiaku village, Australian dollar Iakoba Italeli Enele Sopoaga
Funafuti province
Uganda Kampala Ugandan new Yoweri Museveni Ruhakana
shilling Rugunda
Ukraine Kyiv Hryvna Petro Poroshenko Volodymyr
Groysman
United Arab Abu Dhabi U.A.E. dirham Khalifa bin Zayed Al Muhammad Bin
Emirates Nahyan Rashid Al
Maktum
United London Pound sterling Queen-Elizabeth II Theresa May
Kingdom
United States of Washington D.C. Dollar Donald Trump
America
Uruguay Montevideo Uruguay peso Tabaré Vázquez
Uzbekistan Tashkent Uzbekistani sum Shavkat Mirziyoyev Shavkat
Mirziyoyev
Vanuatu Port-Vila Vatu Baldwin Lonsdale Charlot Salwai
Vatican City Vatican City Euro Giuseppe Bertello
(Holy See)
Venezuela Caracas Bolivar Nicolas Maduro
Moros
Vietnam Hanoi Dong Tran Dai Quang Nguyen Xuan
Phuc
Yemen Sanaa Rial Fd. Mar. Abd Rabuh Ahmed Obeid bin
Mansur Hadi Daghr
Zambia Lusaka Kwacha Edgar Lungu
Zimbabwe Harare Zimbabwean Robert Gabriel
dollar Mugabe
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List of Important Dates – National & International
January
February
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8th March International Women’s Day
12th March World Day Against Cyber Censorship
2nd Thursday in
March World Kidney Day
13th March World Rotaract Day
14th March Pi Day (Greek letter “π”)
15th March World Consumer Rights Day
18th March Ordnance Factories’ Day
20th March World Sparrow Day
International Day of Happiness
21st March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21st March World Poetry Day, International Day of Nowruz
21st March International Day of Forests
World Down Syndrome Day
22nd March World Water Day
23rd March World Meteorological Day
24th March World Tuberculosis Day
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the
25th March Transatlantic Slave Trade
27th March World Theatre Day
28th March Earth Hour
April
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26th April World Intellectual Property Day (World IP Day)
28th April World Day for Safety and Health at Work
29th April World Dance Day, Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
30th April International Jazz Day
Anti-Child Labour Day
May
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June
First Sunday in
August International Friendship Day
06 Hiroshima Day, Anti Nuclear Day
08 Aug World Senior Citizen Day
Nagasaki Day, International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, Quit India
09 Aug Day
12 Aug International Youth Day
13 Aug International Left Handers Day
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14 Aug Pakistan’s Independence Day
15 Aug India’s Independence Day, International Mourning Day
19 Aug World Humanitarian Day, World Photography Day
National Sadbhavna Divas or Birthday of Rajiv gandhi, World Mosquito Day,
20 Aug Indain Akshay Urja Diwas
21 Aug National Senior Citizen Day
23 Aug International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
29 Aug National Sports Day or Dhyanchand's Birthday
30 Aug International day of the victims of enforced Disappearances
September
02 Sep World Coconut Day
05 Sep National Teacher’s Day or Dr. Radhakrishanan's Birth Day, Sanskrit Day
07 Sep World Forgiveness Day
September 8 World Literacy Day
10 Sep Worl Anti- Suicide Day
14 Sep Hindi Diwas or Hindi Day, World First Aid Day
15 Sep International Day of Democracy, International Engineer’s Day
16 Sep World Ozone Day
20 Sep RPF Foundation day
World Peace Day or International day for Peace an Nonviolence (UN), World
21 Sep Alzheimer’s Day
22 Sep World Cancer Free Day or Rose Day
23 Sep International Day of the Deaf
26 Sep World Contraception Day,
27 Sep World Tourism Day
28 Sep World Rabies Day
29 Sep World Heart Day
October
1st Monday of
October World Habitat Day
01 Oct World Vegetarian Day, International Day of the older/Elderly
02 Oct Gandhi Jayanti, International Day of NonViolence
03 Oct World Nature Day
04 Oct World Animal Day
05 Oct World Teacher’s Day
06 Oct World Wildlife Day
08 Oct Indian Air Force Day
09 Oct World Postal or Postoffice Day
10 Oct World Mental Health Day, National Postoffice Day
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11 Oct International Day of the Girl Child
2nd Thursday of
October World Sight Day
12 Oct World Arthritis Day
13 Oct International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
14 Oct World Standards Day
Global Hand Washing Day, International Day of Rural Women, World White
15 Oct Cane Safety Day
16 Oct World Food Day
17 Oct International Poverty Day for it's Eradication
20 Oct World Osteoporosis Day,World Statistics Day, National Solidarity day
24 Oct UN Day, World Development Information Day , World Polio Day
27 Oct World day for Audio Visual Heritage
28 Oct International Animation Day
31 Oct World Savings Day or World Thrift day, Halloween Day
November
25 Nov International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, World Non
26 Nov National Law Day or National constitution Day
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30 Nov National Flag Day
December
02 Dec World Computer Literacy Day, International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
03 Dec International Day of People with Disability or World Disability Day
04 Dec Indian Navy Day
05 Dec International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
07 Dec International Civil Aviation Day, Indian Armed Force Flag Day
09 Dec The International AntiCorruption Day
10 Dec World Human Rights Day,International Children's Day of Broadcasting
11 Dec International Mountain Day, UNICEF Day
14 Dec National Energy Conservation Day(India)
16 Dec Vijay Diwas
18 Dec International Migrants Day, National Minority Rights Day
19 Dec Goa’s Libration Day
20 Dec International Human Solidarity Day
23 Dec National Farmer’s Day or Kisan Diwas
25 Dec Good governance day
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