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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.
❇️ 8 OCTOBER, 2024

🛩 Indian Airforce Day
भारतीय वायु सेना दिवस

आदर्श वाक्य : नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम्
Motto : Touch the sky with Glory

🛩 The main aim is to pay a tribute to the Air Force of India and acknowledge their contribution, and excellence India has presented in the field.

🛩IAF Day is celebrated to mark the official establishment of the Indian Air Force, which was on October 8, 1932.

🟢 NEWS

🔷Indian Air Force Set To Induct Astra BVR Air-To-Air Missile

🔶Indian Air Force Makes Its Debut In Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23 In Egypt

🔷Air Force Receives 1st Batch Of Indigenous VTOL Loitering Munition

🔶Air Marshal A.P. Singh To Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force

🔷President Of India Takes A Historic Sortie In A Sukhoi 30 MKI Fighter Aircraft

🔶Aero India: Solar-Powered Drone SURAJ Unveiled

🟢 HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
CDS: Lt General Anil Chauhan
Air Chief: Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
Army Chief: Manoj Pandey
Naval Chief: Admiral R. Hari Kumar

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 08.10.2024


1. DIM (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): indistinct 
Synonyms: ill-defined, unclear 
Antonyms: distinct 
Example Sentence: There was a dim figure in the dark kitchen. 


2. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलाना): summon 
Synonyms: call, order 
Antonyms: disperse 
Example Sentence: He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel. 


3. SCANDALIZE (VERB): (अपमानित करना): shock 
Synonyms: appal, outrage 
Antonyms: impress 
Example Sentence: Their lack of manners scandalized their hosts. 


4. GENEROSITY (VERB): (प्रचुरता): abundance 
Synonyms: amplitude, richness 
Antonyms: dearth 
Example Sentence: Diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions. 



5. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): unreal 
Synonyms: bizarre, unusual 
Antonyms: real 
Example Sentence: He studied the surreal imagery of the situation. 


6. RECURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (आवर्तक): repeated 
Synonyms: recurring, repetitive 
Antonyms: isolated 
Example Sentence: She had a recurrent dream about falling. 


7. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart 
Synonyms: restarting, reopening 
Antonyms: suspension 
Example Sentence: Resumption of peace talks is expected soon. 


8. LATENT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय): dormant 
Synonyms: quiescent, inactive 
Antonyms: manifest 
Example Sentence: They have a huge reserve of latent talent. 


9. FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without 
Synonyms: go without, give up 
Antonyms: keep 
Example Sentence: I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight. 


10. AFFLUENT (ADJECTIVE): (धनी): wealthy 
Synonyms: rich, prosperous 
Antonyms: poor 
Example Sentence: I reside in an affluent neighbourhood.


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❇️ 9 OCTOBER

🗳 World Post Day
विश्व डाक दिवस


Theme24: "150 years of enabling communication and empowering peoples across nations"

🎫 This day celebrates the role of the post in people's and businesses' everyday lives.

🎫 World Postal Day was first observed on 9 October 1969 in Tokyo, Japan, at the UPU Congress.

🎫The world's first official airmail flight took place in India on February 18, 1911.

🎫In Independent India, the 1st official postal stamp was issued on November 21, 1947 with slogan 'Jai Hind'.

🟢 NEWS
🔷Postmaster General Yadav Marks The Start Of National Postal Week

🔶Postal Dept Launches Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana To Encourage Philately

🔷Jaishankar Unveils Commemorative Postage Stamp Of Ram Lalla In Laos

🔶Senior Bureaucrat Vandita Kaul Appointed As Secretary, Department Of Posts

🔷Government Raises Minimum Age For Postal Voting To 85 Years

🏢 Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Founded: 9 October, 1874
HQ: Bern, Switzerland

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 09.10.2024


1. SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण): discreditable 
Synonyms: disreputable, dishonourable 
Antonyms: seemly 
Example Sentence:The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star. 


2. ACQUIT (VERB): (बरी करना): absolve 
Synonyms: clear, exonerate 
Antonyms: convict 
Example Sentence: One was brought to trial on a charge of affray and was acquitted. 


3. RETROGADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी): regressive 
Synonyms: negative, downhill 
Antonyms: positive 
Example Sentence:To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step. 


4. PERSEVERANCE (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): persistence 
Synonyms: tenacity, determination 
Antonyms: irresolution 
Example Sentence:His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness. 


5. BANKRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (दिवालिया): insolvent 
Synonyms: bankrupted, failed 
Antonyms: solvent 
Example Sentence: His father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home. 


6. OUST (VERB): (बाहर निकालना): expel 
Synonyms: force out, remove 
Antonyms: readmit 
Example Sentence: The reformists were ousted from power. 


7. BLIGHT (NOUN): (क्षति): affliction 
Synonyms: scourge, bane 
Antonyms: blessing 
Example Sentence: The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood. 


8. DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना): depose 
Synonyms: dislodge, unseat 
Antonyms: reinstate 
Example Sentence: His aides were discredited and displaced. 


9. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (निहितार्थ): suggestion 
Synonyms: inference, insinuation 
Antonyms: explicit statement 
Example Sentence: The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible. 


10. FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल): basics 
Synonyms: essentials, rudiments 
Antonyms: advanced principles 
Example Sentence: Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology. 


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🌀 First Awarded : 1901

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 10.10.2024


1. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE):(हठी): uncompromising 
Synonyms: inflexible, unbending 
Antonyms: compliant 
Example Sentence: Her father had tried persuasion, but she was intransigent. 


2. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक उन्नत): highly advanced 
Synonyms: innovative, pioneering 
Antonyms: outdated 
Example Sentence: The firm introduced some cutting-edge technology. 


3. ANGST (NOUN): (उत्कंठा): anxiety 
Synonyms: fear, dread 
Antonyms: calmness 
Example Sentence: The middle classes go through existential angst. 


4. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्य करना): recognize 
Synonyms: license, authorize 
Antonyms: ban 
Example Sentence: Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training. 


5. INDIGENOUS (NOUN): (स्वदेशी): native 
Synonyms: aboriginal, local 
Antonyms: expatriate 
Example Sentence: The most indigenous inhabitants were the American Indians. 


6. OUTRAGE (NOUN): (रोष): indignation 
Synonyms: fury, anger 
Antonyms: subsidence 
Example Sentence: Her voice trembled with outrage. 


7. OMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अमंगल): threatening 
Synonyms: menacing, baleful 
Antonyms: promising 
Example Sentence: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 


8. MODERATE (VERB): (घटना): abate 
Synonyms: let up, lessen 
Antonyms: get up 
Example Sentence: I shall not moderate my criticism. 


9. DESCRIPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्णनात्मक): illustrative 
Synonyms: expressive, pictorial 
Antonyms: undescriptive 
Example Sentence: The text contains some good descriptive passages. 


10. DEARTH (NOUN): (दुर्लभता): lack 
Synonyms: scarcity, shortage 
Antonyms: abundance 
Example Sentence: There was a dearth of evidence.
❇️ 10 OCTOBER

🙆‍♂ World Mental Health Day
विश्व मानसिक स्वास्थ्य दिवस


Theme24 : "Mental Health At Work". 

🙅 To raise awareness about mental health around the world and to mobilize efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues.

🤷 World Mental Health Day was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992.

🟢 PYQ
▪️Section 20 of the Mental Healthcare Act, of 2017 gives every person with mental illness a right to live with dignity.

▪️In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force on 29 May 2018.

🟢 NEWS
🔷Meghalaya Cabinet Approved Mental Health And Social Care Policy

🔶Dr Pratima Murthy : Director of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)

🔷 J&K’s SDRF launched 24*7 Mental Health Helpline ‘Sukoon’

🔰WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO)
▪️Founded - 7 April, 1948
▪️HQ - Gevena, Switzerland
▪️D.G - Tedros Adhanom
▪️MC - 194

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🏢 LIST OF 25 NAVRATNA PSUs :-

1. Bharat Electronics Limited.
2. Container Corporation of India Limited.
3. Engineers India Limited.
4. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
5. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited.
6. National Aluminium Company Limited.
7. National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited.
8. Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
9. NMDC Limited.
10. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited.
11. Shipping Corporation of India Limited.
12. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.
13. ONGC Videsh Ltd.
14. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited.
15. IRCON.
16. RITES Ltd Shipbuilder.
17. National Fertilizers Limited or NFL.
18. Central Warehousing Corporation.
19. IREDA.
20. Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited.
21. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.
22. RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.
23. Solar Energy Corporation Of India.
24. National Hydroelectic Power Corporation.
25. Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam.

Now Total Navratnas In India 25.
❇️ 11 OCTOBER, 2024 (14th)

👧🏻 International Day Of The Girl Child
बालिका का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस

Theme 24: 'Girls' vision for the future'.

👩🏻 'Day of Girl's -The objective to spread awareness regarding gender equality and the problems that girls face in their day-to-day lives.

👱🏻‍♀1st time observed on 11 October 2012

🟢 SOME GOVT. SCHEME FOR GIRL CHILD
▪️CBSE Udaan Scheme
▪️Ladli Scheme of Haryana
▪️Karnataka Bhagyashree Scheme
▪️West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa
▪️Ladli Laxmi Yojana of Madhya Pradesh

🟢 NEWS
🔷Pudhumai Pen Scheme- Tamilnadu

🔷Arundhati Gold Scheme: Brides of Assam to receive 10gm gold from govt.

🔷Dhanalakshmi– strengthen the status of a girl child in the society

🔷Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana- 2015 to create a Saving account for the girl child in the future

🔷‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ –2015 to promote awareness & benefits for the welfare of girl children.

Note : National Girl Child Day - 24 January

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 11.10.2024


1. MAWKISH (ADJECTIVE): (कुत्सित): sentimental
Synonyms: over-sentimental, over-emotional
Antonyms: cool
Example Sentence:He paid a mawkish ode to parenthood.

2. REINSTATE (VERB): (बहाल करना): restore
Synonyms: put back, replace
Antonyms: abolish
Example Sentence:The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.

3. IMPUDENCE (NOUN): (बदतमीजी): impertinence
Synonyms: insolence, effrontery
Antonyms: pertinence
Example Sentence:His arrogance and impudence had offended many.

4. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साहित): optimistic
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: pessimistic
Example Sentence:He was upbeat about the company's future.

5. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जीवंत): spirited
Synonyms: lively, high-spirited
Antonyms: spiritless
Example Sentence:I reside in a vibrant cosmopolitan city.

6. SCINTILLATING (ADJECTIVE): (चकाचौंध में डालनेवाला): brilliant
Synonyms: dazzling, exciting
Antonyms: boring
Example Sentence:The audience loved his scintillating wit.

7. INNATE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn
Synonyms: natural, inbred
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has innate skills for the organization.

8. EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate
Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress
Antonyms: play down
Example Sentence:He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains.

9. WIT (NOUN): (वाक्-पटुता): intelligence
Synonyms: shrewdness, cleverness
Antonyms: stupidity
Example Sentence:She does not lack perception or native wit.

10. ENIGMATIC (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यपूर्ण): enigmatic
Synonyms: mysterious, confusing
Antonyms: straightforward
Example Sentence:He found his boss's utterances too cryptic. 


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✅ Important national and international days

• Army Day-15 January
• Republic Day - 26 January
• Martyr's Day - 30 January
• International Women's Day-8 March
• World Speech Day-21 March

• World Water Day-22 March
• World TB Day - 24 March
• World Health Day - 7th April
• World Labor Day-1 May
• Red Cross Day - 8 May

• World Nurses Day - 12 May
• World Television Day - 17 May
• World No Tobacco Day - 31 May
• World Environment Day-5 June
• World Record Day - 15 June

• National Document Day-29 June
• World Population Day-11 July
• World Breast Day-1 August
• Independence Day-15 August
• National Sports Day-29 August

•Teacher's Day-5 September
•International Film Day-8 September
• Hindi Day-14 September
• Ozone Layer Reservation Day – 16 September
• World Tourism Day - 27 September

•International Day of Older Persons – 1 October
• World Wildlife Day – 6 October
• Diwas Day – 8th October
• World Mail Day – 9 October
• World Food Day-16 October

• United Nations Day-24 October
• Children's Day-14
• World Diabetes Day-14
• World Advertising Day - 1 December
• Navy Day - 4 December

• Civil Defense Day - 6 December
• Flag Day - 7th December
• International Human Rights Day - 10 December
• Farmer's Day-23 December
• National Consumer Day - 24 December


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❇️ 12 OCTOBER

🦿World Arthritis Day
विश्व गठिया दिवस


Theme24: "Informed Choices, Better Outcomes."

🦵To create awareness about the rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

🦵Arthritis is an inflammatory joint disorder, which affects the joints tissues around the joint, and other connective tissues, causing joint pain and stiffness.

🦵First event was observed on 12 October 1996.

👩‍⚕ Rheumatologist: Deals with treatment of arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones

❓Arthritis affects around 15% people i.e. over 180 million people in India

🟢 SSC PYQs
▪️Ligament connects bone to bone
▪️Tendon connects muscle to bone
▪️Fasciae connect muscle to muscle
▪️Femur longest and heaviest bone
▪️Fibula thinnest bone of human body
▪️Stapes or stirrup bone smallest bone
▪️206 total number of bones in an adult human body
▪️3 types of Joints
•Immovable
•Slightly movable or cartilaginous
•Freely movable or Synovial

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🟢 Award

- Olympic Order in gold – French President Emmanuel Macron
- Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024 – Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki
- Best Airport at the India Travel Awards – Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
- Global Finance Central Banker - Report Cards 2024 – Shaktikanta Das (A+ grade); 2nd year
- Hilal-e-Imtiaz Award (Pakistan 2ndhighest civilian award) – Arshad Nadeem

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🔵 Sarkari Yojana (Govt. Schemes)

▪️National Sports Talent Search Scheme (NSTSS)
◾️Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
◼️February 20, 2015

▪️Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Yojana (PDUSJY)

◾️Ministry of Labour and Employment
◼️October 16, 2014

▪️Make in India (MI)
◾️Ministry of Commerce and Industry
◼️September 25, 2014

▪️Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY)
◾️Department of Pharmaceuticals
◼️2008

▪️National Bal Swachhta (NBS)
◾️Ministry of Women and Child Development
◼️November 10, 2014

▪️Namami Gange (NG)
◾️Ministry of Water Resources
◼️July 10, 2014

▪️Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA)
◾️Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
◼️October 2, 2014

▪️PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
◾️Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
◼24th February 2019

▪️Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY)
◾️Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare
◼️12th September 2019

▪️Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan (PM-SYM)
◾️Ministry of Labour and Employment
◼️15th February 2019

▪️Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
◾️Government of India
◾️September 25, 2019

▪️Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)
◾️ Government of India
◼️11th October 2014

▪️Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)
◾️Ministry of Finance
◼️April 2015

▪️UJALA Scheme
◾️Government of India
◼️1st May 2015

▪️Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
◾️Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
◼️17 June 2015

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 13.10.2024


1. FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (डरावना): intimidating 
Synonyms: forbidding, redoubtable 
Antonyms: comforting 
Example Sentence: Hers is a formidable opponent. 


2. EXASPERATION (NOUN): (खीज): irritation 
Synonyms: annoyance, chagrin 
Antonyms: pleasure 
Example Sentence: She rolled her eyes in exasperation. 


3. FORTIFY (VERB): (मज़बूत करना): invigorate 
Synonyms: strengthen, energize 
Antonyms: sedate 
Example Sentence: She is fortified by her religious faith. 


4. PRECISION (NOUN): (शुद्धता): exactness 
Synonyms: accuracy, correctness 
Antonyms: inaccuracy 
Example Sentence: The deal was planned and executed with military precision. 


5. IMPROBABLE (ADJECTIVE): (असंभाव्य): unlikely 
Synonyms: not likely, doubtful 
Antonyms: probable 
Example Sentence: This account of events was seen by the jury as most improbable.



6. NOTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): noteworthy 
Synonyms: remarkable, outstanding 
Antonyms: insignificant 
Example Sentence: The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias. 


7. PHENOMENAL (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): exceptional 
Synonyms: extraordinary, remarkable 
Antonyms: ordinary 
Example Sentence: The town expanded at a phenomenal rate. 


8. ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): unusual 
Synonyms: untypical, non-typical 
Antonyms: typical 
Example Sentence: I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience. 


9. THOUGHTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): pensive 
Synonyms: thinking, reflective 
Antonyms: vacant 
Example Sentence: Brows were drawn together in thoughtful consideration. 


10. FLAUNT (VERB): (शान दिखाना): show off 
Synonyms: parade, exhibit 
Antonyms: hide 
Example Sentence: Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity. 


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❇️ 14 October

⚖ World Standards Day
विश्व मानक दिवस


Theme24 : “Shared Vision for a Better World: Spotlight on SDG 9”

🔶14 October, the members of IEC, ISO and ITU celebrate World Standards Day, which is a means of paying tribute to the collaborative efforts of the thousands of experts worldwide who develop the voluntary technical agreements that are published as International Standards.

🔸SOP: Standard Operating Procedure

🟢 NEWS
🔶BIS Tie-Up With IISc, Bengaluru To Promote Standardisation

🔷BIS Introduces New Standards To Enhance EV Safety & Quality In India

🔶Vedanta’s BALCO: First Indian Company Certified With ASI Performance Standard

🔷Airbus Collaborates With IIM Mumbai To Elevate Aviation Training Standards

🔸Shri G. Kamala Vardhana Rao appointed as CEO of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

🔸The symbol of Bureau of Indian Standard given for the purity of gold - Hallmark

🔹Pramod Kumar Tiwari - Director General BIS

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 14.10.2024


1. UNDERPIN (VERB): (प्रोत्साहित करना): promote
Synonyms: nurture, encourage 
Antonyms: hinder 
Example Sentence: The theme of honour underpinning the two books. 


2. IMPRUDENT (ADJECTIVE): (अविवेकी): unwise 
Synonyms: injudicious, incautious 
Antonyms: prudent 
Example Sentence: It would be imprudent to leave her winter coat behind. 


3. INCURSION (NOUN): (चढ़ाई): attack on 
Synonyms: assault on, raid on 
Antonyms: retreat 
Example Sentence: Soldiers went for incursions into enemy territory. 


4. EXACERBATE (VERB): (ख़राब करना): aggravate 
Synonyms: worsen, inflame 
Antonyms: calm 
Example Sentence:The exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem. 


5. CATASTROPHE (NOUN): (आपदा):/disaster 
Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm 
Antonyms: salvation 
Example Sentence: An environmental catastrophe has hit the country. 


6. SLENDER (ADJECTIVE): (अल्प): meagre 
Synonyms: limited, slight 
Antonyms: considerable 
Example Sentence: He helped people of slender means. 


7. DIGNIFIED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिष्ठित) : stately 
Synonyms: noble, courtly 
Antonyms: undignified 
Example Sentence: She maintained a dignified silence. 


8. PROFOUNDLY (ADVERB): (गंभीरतापूर्वक): extremely 
Synonyms: very, deeply 
Antonyms: superficially 
Example Sentence:He profoundly altered the whole course of my life. 


9. OPPRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (दमनकारी): harsh 
Synonyms: cruel, brutal 
Antonyms: lenient 
Example Sentence: They survived an oppressive dictatorship. 


10. RETREAT (VERB): (पीछे हटना): go out 
Synonyms: ebb, recede 
Antonyms: come in 
Example Sentence: It becomes so hot that the lizards retreat into the shade.


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🙏🏻A. P. J. Abdul Kalam🙏🏻

💠Born : 15 October 1931, Rameswaram TN

💠Died : 27 July 2015, Shillong Meghalaya

💠Full name : Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

💠He was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician

💠11th President of India from 2002 to 2007

💠Before being elected as the President also served as Chief Scientific Adviser to the PM and Secretary of DRDO

💠Bharat Ratna Awarded : 1997

💠Known as the "Missile Man of India" 

🏆 IMPORTANT AWARDS
1997: Bharat Ratna
1981: Padma Bhushan
1990: Padma Vibhushan
1997: Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
1998: Veer Savarkar Award
2000: SASTRA Ramanujan Prize – Shanmugha Arts, Science,Technology & Research Academy, India
2013: Von Braun Award

📚BOOKS OF APJ ABDUL KALAM
📯Wings of Fire : Autobiography 
📯India 2020
📯Ignited Minds
📯Target 3 Billion
📯Turning Points
📯You Are Born To Blossom
📯My Journey
📯A Manifesto for Change
📯Advantage India
📯Reignited


💠 Wheeler Island rename Dr. Abdul Kalam Island

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