Persons in News

Persons in News Current Affairs 2020-2021 covers all Current Affairs related to various Awards, Prize and Personalities winning them. These Current Affairs are suitable for UPSC , Civil Services, SSC, Railways, Banking, IBPS and all other competitive exams of India.

Tina Turner Passes Away

Created: May 26, 2023

The world mourns the loss of Tina Turner, a true icon in the music industry. Known for her groundbreaking achievements, she made history as an African-American woman rock-and-roll artist in the ’60s and ’70s before becoming a pop sensation in ..

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Georgi Gospodinov Wins International Booker Prize

Created: May 25, 2023

Georgi Gospodinov, a prominent Bulgarian writer, has gained international acclaim for his thought-provoking works that delve into the complexities of human existence. He recently became the first Bulgarian to receive the International Booker Prize. His literary achievements have transcended language ..

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Martin Amis Passes Away

Created: May 24, 2023

The passing of Martin Amis, a celebrated British writer, on May 19, 2023, left a void in the literary world. Known for his distinct style and dark humor, Amis’s contributions to literature earned him a place of prominence. Early Life ..

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Rayyanah Barnawi

Created: May 22, 2023

Rayyanah Barnawi made history as the first Arab woman to venture into space. The highly anticipated maiden space mission of Saudi Arabia took place on May 21. Barnawi, along with her co-astronaut Ali al-Qarni, embarked on their journey aboard the ..

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Robert E Lucas

Created: May 18, 2023

Robert E Lucas, an esteemed economist and Nobel laureate, made significant contributions to the field of macroeconomics. His work challenged the prevailing dominance of Keynesian economics and introduced the concept of rational expectations. He passed away recently at the age ..

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Nathuram Mirdha

Created: May 15, 2023

The city of Nagaur in Rajasthan witnessed a significant event on May 14 as Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, unveiled the statue of the late Nathuram Mirdha. The ceremony paid homage to the exemplary contributions and achievements of Nathuram Mirdha, ..

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