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CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2018

1.) The Arunachal Pradesh becomes the second state after Sikkim to be declared as Open Defecation Free State in Northeast. 2.) The Union Government appointed renowned scientist K. Sivan as the chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation.(ISRO) to replace of A.S. Kiran Kumar. 3.) Senior advocate Indu Malhotra becomes the first woman lawyer from India to be directly elected to the post of judge in the Supreme Court. 4.) India renamed the Teen Murti Chowk, a war memorial as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk as a symbolic gesture of friendship with Israel. 5.) Indian captain Virat Kohli was named by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricketer of the Year for 2017. 6.) Former Gujrat chief minister Anandiben Patel appointed as the next Madya Pradesh Governor. 7.) Irrfan Khan won the Best Actor and Vidya Balan received the Best Actress award in the Filmfare Awards 2018. The movie "Hindi Medium" received the Best Film awards. 8.) Om Prakash Rawat appointed as the new Chief Elec

CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2017

1. Infosys appointed Salil S Parekh as the company's executive officer and Managing director. 2. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli became the first international captain to hit three successive hundreds in a three-test series. 3. UNESCO named Kumbh Mela in the representative list of Intangible Culture Heritage of Humanity. 4. BJP wins Gujrat Assembly election by winning 99 seats out of 182 seats. BJP also wins the Himachal Pradesh Assembly election by winning 44 seats out of  68 total seats. 5. Germany named as the " Team of the Year" for 2017 by FIFA. 6. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand beat world No 1 Magnus Carlsen to win the World Rapid Chess Championship title. 7. BJP MLA Jairam Thakur sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. 8. Vijay Rupani was sworn in as the 16th Chief Minister of the Gujrat along with 19 other ministers. 9. Bollywood actor Salman Khan tops the list of 100 Indian celebs which is based on the earning and

CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2017

1. Miss India Manushi Chhillar has won the Miss World beauty pageant for the year 2017 in Sanya, China. 2. The Ambani family, led by brother Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani, is the richest Asian families with a net worth of $44.8 billion. The family has claimed the top slot in Forbes list of top 50 richest Asian families. 3. Aditi Ashok has become the first golfer from India to qualify for LPGA Golf Tour. 4. HS Prannoy and Saina Nehwal win the 82nd Senior National Badminton Championship in Nagpur, Maharashtra. 5. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test- fires India's first Indigenous subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay which can be deployed from multiple platforms. 6. India Women's Team beats China by 5-4 to wins the Asia Cup Hockey after 13 years. 7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the metro rail in Hyderabad on 28th November. 8. Mary Kom wins the gold medal at Asian Boxing Championships for 5th times at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.