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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 07.01.2024


1. CONVALESCE (VERB): (निरामय होना): recuperate
Synonyms: recover, improve
Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.


2. GREGARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सुसामाजिक): social
Synonyms: sociable, companionable
Antonyms: unsociable
Example Sentence:He was a popular and gregarious man.


3. EXQUISITE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्कृष्ट): beautiful
Synonyms: lovely, elegant
Antonyms: crude
Example Sentence:The Indians brought in exquisite designs and beadwork to sell.


4. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): practicable
Synonyms: practical, workable
Antonyms: impractical
Example Sentence:It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display.


5 TRANQUILLIZE (VERB): (शांत करना): sedate
Synonyms: soothe, pacify
Antonyms: agitate
Example Sentence:The dogs had to be tranquillized before their owner's body could be brought out.


6. IMPROBABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रत्याशित): inauthentic
Synonyms: unconvincing, unbelievable
Antonyms: believable
Example Sentence:The characters have improbable names.


7. IMPULSE (NOUN): (आवेग): wildness
Synonyms: spontaneity, recklessness
Antonyms: premeditation
Example Sentence:She was solely a woman of impulse, not premeditation.


8. WRECK (VERB): (बिगाड़ देना): ruin
Synonyms: spoil, disrupt
Antonyms: facilitate
Example Sentence:An eye injury wrecked his chances of a professional career.


9. TORMENT (NOUN): (यातना): agony
Synonyms: suffering, torture
Antonyms: pleasure
Example Sentence:Their deaths have left both families in torment.


10. FELICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): apt
Synonyms: well chosen, choice
Antonyms: inappropriate
Example Sentence:It was a felicitous phrase.

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🔴BRICS {✍️ ριнυ }

🔵 The full form of BRICS is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

🔵 Initially, it had only four countries in 2009.
🟠South Africa joined in 2010.

🔵 It is associated with five emerging economies of the world which exert significant influence on regional affairs.

🔵 It was formed in 2009 and since then the governments of these 5 countries meet annually in a formal summit.

🔵For the year 2020, Russia hosted the 12th BRICS summit. In 2021, India will be the host of the 13th BRICS summit.

🔵 The BRICS Bank or New Development Bank was developed by an agreement signed during the Sixth BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil (2014).

🔵 The headquarters of BRICS Bank is in Shanghai.

🔵 In 2015, KV Kamath, a veteran Indian banker was appointed as the first chairman of the bank.

🪩 January 8

🎏 World Budhhist Flag Day
विश्व बौद्ध झंडा दिवस

🎏 Buddhist Flag Day is an annual holiday celebrated by Buddhists around the world to honor the Buddhist flag, which is an international symbol of Buddhism. The flag was first designed by the Colombo Committee, a group of Buddhist leaders in Sri Lanka, in 1885 as a way to bring unity and solidarity to the Buddhist community.

🟢 PYQs
▪️Buddha was born in Lumbini (Nepal).
▪️Obtained his enlightenment in Bodh Gaya,
▪️Gave his first sermon in Sarnath, and died in Kushinagar (UP)
▪️Sarnath is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma then Buddhist Sangha has originated.
▪️Gautam Budhha is the founder of the world religion of Buddhism.

🟢 NEWS
🔶Indian Army’s Airawat Division Conducted Ex Sanchaar Bodh

🔷India’s Largest Reclining Statue Of Lord Buddha Being Built At Bodh Gaya

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 08.01.2024


1. ENTIRETY (NOUN): (संपूर्णता): whole 
Synonyms: sum, total 
Antonyms: part 
Example Sentence: She would have to stay in her room for the entirety of the weekend. 


2. LUMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (चमकदार): shining 
Synonyms: bright, brilliant 
Antonyms: dark 
Example Sentence: The dial on his watch was luminous. 


3. DISSUADE (VERB): (रोकना): deter 
Synonyms: discourage, prevent 
Antonyms: persuade 
Example Sentence: My friends try to dissuade me from flying. 


4. LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (वैध): valid 
Synonyms: sound, admissible 
Antonyms: invalid 
Example Sentence: His excuse for being late was legitimate. 


5. IMPOVERISH (VERB): (शक्तिहीन करना): weaken 
Synonyms: sap, exhaust 
Antonyms: strengthen 
Example Sentence: The soil was impoverished by annual burning. 


6. AMENABLE (ADJECTIVE): (आज्ञाकारी): compliant 
Synonyms: acquiescent, biddable 
Antonyms: uncooperative 
Example Sentence: All parents want their children to be amenable. 


7. IGNOMINIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अकीर्तिकर): humiliating 
Synonyms: undignified, embarrassing 
Antonyms: glorious 
Example Sentence: No other party risked ignominious defeat. 


8. DISCLOSURE (NOUN): (प्रकटीकरण): revelation 
Synonyms: divulgence, declaration 
Antonyms: concealment 
Example Sentence: He cannot prevent the disclosure of information. 


9. CUSTOMARILY (ADVERB): (प्रायः): usually 
Synonyms: traditionally, normally 
Antonyms: occasionally 
Example Sentence: The leaves are customarily used for animal fodder. 


10. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (उन्नत): advanced 
Synonyms: innovative, pioneering. 
Antonyms: conventional 
Example Sentence: The company succeeded as it uses cutting-edge technology. 

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🪩 January 9

✈️ Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
प्रवासी भारतीय दिवस

🔴 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 (Last PBD was observed in 2023 and hence there will no Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2024)

🎪This day is observed and celebrated to mark the contribution of the Indian community living overseas towards the development of India.

🎪 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated in India once every two years on 9th January.

🎪The day, also known as NRI Day.

🎪 Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, who led the freedom struggle, returned to India from South Africa on January 9, 1915, after that in the year 2003, the Indian National Congress party decided to celebrate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on January 9.

🎪 In the year 2003, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was started by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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- CEO and Managing Director: Aditya Jairaj (succeeding Roland Bouchara)

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- President: Anish Shah (replacing Subhrakant Panda)
- Senior Vice President: Harsha Vardhan Agarwal

3. World Radiocommunication Conference 2023:
- Chairman: Mohammed Al Ramsi (UAE)

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🪩 10 जनवरी

🎙 विश्व हिंदी दिवस
World Hindi Day

🎙1975 में आयोजित पहले विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन की वर्षगांठ को चिह्नित करने के लिए, विश्व हिंदी दिवस प्रतिवर्ष 10 जनवरी को मनाया जाता है।

🎙 10 जनवरी को पहला विश्व हिंदी सम्मेलन 1975 में नागपुर, महाराष्ट्र में हुआ था, जिसका उद्घाटन तत्कालीन प्रधान मंत्री इंदिरा गांधी ने किया था।

🎙पहले सम्मेलन के मुख्य अतिथि मॉरीशस के प्रधानमंत्री शिवसागर रामगुलाम थे। इसमें 30 देशों के 122 प्रतिनिधियों ने भाग लिया था।

🎙 2006 में, तत्कालीन पीएम मनमोहन सिंह ने 10 जनवरी को विश्व हिंदी दिवस के रूप में घोषित किया। इस अवसर का एक अन्य उद्देश्य हिंदी को एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय भाषा के रूप में प्रस्तुत करना है।

🎙भाषा का नाम फ़ारसी शब्द 'हिंद' से लिया गया है जिसका अर्थ है 'सिंधु की भूमि'। यह भाषा भारत, त्रिनिदाद, नेपाल, गुयाना, मॉरीशस और अन्य देशों में बोली जाती है।

🎙राष्ट्रीय हिंदी दिवस प्रतिवर्ष 14 सितंबर को मनाया जाता है।

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🪩 11th JANUARY

🔗 National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
राष्ट्रीय मानव तस्करी जागरूकता दिवस

💂‍♀ Every year on January 11, the United States observes National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. It is a day set aside to raise awareness about sexual slavery and human trafficking worldwide.

💂‍♀The Traffic Victim Protection Act was established in 2000.

💂‍♀National Human Trafficking Awareness Day was first observed on 11th January 2007.

🟢 NEWS
🔷Amit Shah Inaugurated Conference On Drug Trafficking

🔶NCW Launches Anti-Human Trafficking Cell

🔷RPF Launches Nationwide “AAHT Operation” To Curb Human Trafficking

🔶 UP Govt To Establish Anti-Human Trafficking Police Stations

🔷 Bengal Scheme To Combat Human Trafficking: Swayangsiddha

🔶 North Korea Named ‘Worst Human Trafficking Country’

Note : World Day Against Trafficking In Persons: 30th July

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🪩12 January, 2023

💪 27th National Youth Day
राष्ट्रीय युवा दिवस

Theme 2024 : "Youth for Digital India"

👱🏻‍♂To commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. The main purpose of celebrating National Youth Day is to promote the ideals and ideologies of Swami Vivekananda among the youth.

👱🏻‍♀The Indian government had declared back in 1984 that Swamiji’s birthday would be celebrated as the National Youth Day.

🔶2024 - 160th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

🟢 NEWS
🔷 The 27th edition of National Youth Festival will be held at Nashik, Maharashtra

🔶 Union Education Minister Launches ‘Skills On Wheels’ Initiative To Empower Rural Youth

🔷Youth For Unnati And Vikas With AI (YUVAi) At GPAI Summit 2023

🔶Cabinet Approves Setting Up Of ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ Autonomous Body For Youth Development

🏢Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur (Hamirpur)

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