CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2019 -CLASSES IV & V

1. Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari has been appointed as the new Governor of Maharashtra while former Union Minister Arif Mohammed Khan will take the responsibility of Kerala governor. Former Union Minister and BJP leader, Bandaru Dattatraya will be the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh in place of Kalraj Mishra who has been given the charge of Governor of Rajasthan. Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan is the new Governor of Telangana.
2. Jasprit Bumrah became third Indian after Harbhajan Singh and Irfan Pathan to claim a hat-trick in Test cricket. Bumrah takes the hat-trick wickets in the second test against West Indies.
3. Indian Air Force has been formally inducted the AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter into its inventory at Air Force Station
Pathankot.
4. The HRD Ministry awarded the Institution of Eminence (IoE) status to the Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, University of Hyderabad, IIT-Madras and IIT-Kharagpur.
5. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the country’s longest electrified rail tunnel between Cherlopalli and Rapuru and the electrified railway line between Venkatachalam and Obulavaripalli.
6. Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane assumed charge as vice chief of Indian Army.
7. Nobel Laureate from Bangladesh Professor Muhammad Yunus was conferred the 'Lamp of Peace of Saint Francis ' award by the Vatican for his contribution towards establishing peace and harmony.
8. President Ram Nath Kovind conferred awards for outstanding contribution to the journey of Swachh Bharat Mission. Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in Jammu and Kashmir received the Best Swachh Iconic Place award.
9. Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga became the first-ever bowler to take 100 wickets in T20I format in 3rd T20I against New Zealand at Pallekele. He also became the first-ever bowler to pick up 2 hat-tricks in T20I cricket.
10. National Teacher's day was observed on 5th September on the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
11. The lander of Chanderayaan- 2 which was recently sent on the moon is named Vikram after Dr Vikram A Sarabhai, the father of Indian Space Programme.

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