General Knowledge Question & Answers – Books and Authors (2-1-10)
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1. Who was in news recently for the book – ‘Branding India — An Incredible Story’ recently?
Books and Author, Current Affairs & GK Question Answers, General Knowledge
India signs nuclear pact with Russia during PM Singh’s visit
Current Affairs India, Current Affairs World, General Knowledge
Telangana Issue – Who was on Fast and why did he break it ?
- Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao called off his 11-day hunger strike on December 10, 2009 following an announcement by Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram in New Delhi that the process of formation of Telangana would be initiated by moving a resolution in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
Awards this Month December 2009 India – “Polio Championship Award National Innovation Foundation (NIF), Maulana Abul Kalam award, President of the Press Association for 2009-10, Bharat Muni Samman, e UNICEF Award for HIV/AIDS Journalism, 2009
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has named Dr A P J Abdul Kalam as ‘Bharat Ka Paryavaran Ambassador’
World’s most attractive employer – Google
Professor Yash Pal of India has won UNESCO’s annual Kalinga Prize
Current Affairs India, Current Affairs World, General Awareness, General Knowledge
Veerappa Moily gets 21st Moortidevi Award
Union law minister and writer Veerappa Moily has been declared the winner of the prestigious Moortidevi Award, considered the most prestigious literary award in the country after the Bharatiya Jnanpith, for his work ‘Shri Ramayan Mahaniveshanam’. T N Chaturvedi was the chairman of the award selection board. Moily got the 21st Moortidevi Award.
55th National Film Awards 2009 – Winners List
Gandhi, My Father wins two awards. Best actor, Best actress, best feature film, Best feature film in Hindi, Best film providing wholesome entertainment, Nargis Dutt award for best feature film on national integration, Best film on social issues, Best direction, Best male playback singer, Best female playback singer
Books and Authors G,H, I, J
| Ganadevata | Tara Shankar Bandopadhyaya |
| Gandhi and Stalin | Louis Fisher |
| Gardener | Robindra Nath Tagore |
| Gathering Storm | Winston Churchill |
| Ghasiram Kotwal | Vijay Tendulkar |
| Gitanjali | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| Glimpses of World History | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Godan | Prem Chand |
| Golden Threshold | Sarojini Naidu |
| Gone With The Wind | Margaret Mitchell |
| Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
| Good Times, Bad Times | Harold Evans |
| Goodbye, Mr. Chips | James Hilton |
| Grammar of Politics | Harold Joseph Laski |
| Great Expectations | Charles Dickens |
| Guide | R.K. Narayan |
| Gulliver’s Travels | Janathan Swift |
| Gypsi Masala | Preeth Nair |
| Half a Life | V.S. Naipaul |
| Hamlet | W. Shakespeare |
| Harvest | Manjula Padmanabhan |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | J.K. Rowling |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | J.K. Rowling |
| Heritage | Anthony West |
| Heroes and Hero Worship | Thomas Carlyle |
| Himalayan Blunder | Brigadier J.P. Dalvi |
| Hindu View of Life | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| Hinduism | Nirad C. Choudhury |
| Homage to Catalonia | George Orwell |
| How to know God | Deepak Chopra |
| Human Factor | Graham Green |
| Hungry Stones | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| Ideas and Opinions | Albert Einstein |
| I follow the Mahatma | K.M. Munshi |
| Idols | Sunil Gavaskar |
| If I am Assassinated | Z.A. Bhutto |
| If Only | Geri Halliwell |
| Ignited Minds | A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
| In Evil Hour | Gabriel Garcia Marques |
| In Memoriam | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| In Search of Gandhi | Richard Attenborough |
| India in the New Millennium | Dr. P.C. Alexander |
| India Changes | Taya Zinkin |
| India Discovered | John Keay |
| India Divided | Rajendra Prasad |
| India Emerging power | Stephen Philip Cohen |
| India-Another Millennium | Romila Thapar |
| India Unbound | Gurcharan Das |
| India of Our Dreams | M.V. Kamath |
| India Remembered | Percival and Margaret Spear |
| India Wins Freedom | Abul Kalam Azad |
| India’s Priceless Heritage | N.A. Palkhivala |
| Indian Philosophy | Dr. S. Radhakrishanan |
| Indira: The Life of India Nehru Gandhi | Katherine Frank |
| Inscrutable Americans | Anurag Mathur |
| Inside Asia, Inside Europe, Inside Africa, etc | John Gunther |
| Interpreter of Maladies | Jhumpa Lahiri |
| Intimacy | Jean Paul Sartre |
| Invisible Man | H.G. Wells |
| Is Paris Burning | Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre |
| Isabella | John Keats |
| Islamic Bomb | Stev Weissman and Herbert Krouney |
| It was Five Past Midnight in Bhopal | Dominique Lapierre and Javier Moro |
| Jai Somnath | K.M. Munshi |
| Julius Caeser | William Shakespeare |
| Jungle Book | Rudyard Kipling |
| Junglee Girl | Ginu Kamani |
| Jurassic Park | Michael Crichton |
| Jalpana Chawla – A Life | Anil Padmanabhan |
| Kamasutra | Vatsyayana |
| Kane and Abel | Jeffrey Archer |
| Kanthapura | Raja Rao |
| Kashmir: A Tragedy of Erros | Tavleen Singh |
| Kayar | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai |
| Kenilworth | Sir Walter Scott |
| Kidnapped | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Kim | Rudyard Kipling |
| King Lear | William Shakespeare |
| Kubla Khan | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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