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1. Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi named TIME’s most influential
people on Internet for second
Important Dates
1. Zero Discrimination Day observed on – 1st
March
Note: The Zero Discrimination Day is observed on
March 1 every year to promote diversity and recognizes that everyone
counts. The 2016 theme is “Stand Out” and encourages everyone to
stand for fair and just societies.
2. The World Wildlife Day is observed on which date?
– March 3
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The World Wildlife Day is observed on March 3 every year to raise
awareness about the dangers faced by the planet’s fauna and flora.
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The 2016 theme is “The
future of wildlife is in our hands”, with African and Asian elephants being
the main focus of global campaigns.
States News
1. Which state tourism campaign titled ‘New Worlds’ has won the
prestigious ‘Golden City Gate Award’ at the at the Internationale
Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB-Berlin) 2016 - Kerala
2. Which state celebrates 150th foundation year on
13 March 2016 - Allahabad High Court
3. Navroze Festival is celebrated every year on – Jammu
& Kashmir
4. India’s first organic farming university to be
set up in – Gujarat
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The Gujarat State government will be setting up India’s first
university which will focus only on organic farming.
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In 2016-17 state annual budget; state government has allocated a fund
of 10 crore rupees towards the university.
Awards
1. Winner of the best actor award at the 63rd
National Film Awards 2016 – Amitabh Bachchan
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The bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has won the Best Actor Award
for his role in the movie ‘Piku’ at the 63rd National Film Awards
2016.
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Kangana Ranaut has been
selected for Best Actress award for her role in the movie ‘Tanu Weds Manu
Returns’
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Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has won the best director award for his movie
‘Bajirao Mastani’
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“Baahubali: The Beginning” has won the Best Film award.
2. Winner of CV Kunhiraman Literary Prize - M
Sukumaran
Note: The noted Malayalam writer M Sukumaran has
been chosen for CV Kunhiraman Literary Prize.
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