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*How to write Table of any two digit number?*
For example Table of *87*
First write down *table of 8 than write down table of 7 beside*
8 7 87
16 14 (16+1) 174
24 21 (24+2) 261
32 28 (32+2) 348
40 35 (40+3) 435
48 42 (48+4) 522
56 49 (56+4) 609
64 56 (64+5) 696
72 63 (72+6) 783
80 70 (80+7) 870
*This way one can make Tables from10 to 99 .*
*share & teach children* 😊👍
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
In 2015, an UK Election candidate was supposed to get minimum 3 votes (himself, his wife & his father).
He was shocked to find he got ZERO votes.
He demanded a recount because he knew he had voted for himself.
His vote was declared INVALID, & His wife & father didnt seem to have voted for him!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
A town in NIGERIA, Igbo Ora is knows as TWINS CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.
It has an average of 50 sets of twins for every 1000 births.
Locals say its due to an OKRA Leaf they eat.
One woman its responsible for her having EIGHT (😎 pair of twins !
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
First ever MNREGA scheme in Lucknow was started by Asaf-ud-daula in 1780's when the city faced famine for 10 yrs.
He employed citizens to build BARA IMAMBARA.
At night built up structure used to be broken down by employing few more workers!!
Next day people again built some structure. It was done keeping in mind self-respect of citizens. Food for work is better than Compensation or Alm!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
You can’t READ in a DREAM!
Coz DREAMING and READING are functions of DIFFERENT sides of brain, which don’t co-operate during dreams.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Peru has a BOILING RIVER with a temperature ranging from 50~C to almost 100~C.
Locals use the water from this BOILING RIVER to make Tea!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Cuban cigar factories employe a “Lector” whose job is to read newspapers, political treatises and classical literature aloud to the cigar-rollers.
This way not only the workers are entertained but also even illiterate cigar-rollers would be well-informed and familiar with great literature.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
The Nashik Central Jail's life prisoners did some amazing work.
They prepared Ganesha idols which all were SOLD OUT immediately.
These adorable attractive idols were 100% eco-friendly prepared by using Shadu-Mati (Clay) adding natural colours
Excellent initiative by Jail Authorities to get them on good track and simultaneously use their talent
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
In ancient Greece, children of wealthy families were dipped in olive oil at birth to keep them hairless throughout their lives.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
In 1615, after young Prince Charles II was defeated in the Battle of Worcester, he was forced to flee underground.
Two brothers named PENDEREL helped the prince move safely from one safe place to other.
Their descendants STILL RECEIVE about 100 pounds per year even now as REWARD.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
The Hindu holy day begins at sunrise,
the Jewish holy day begins at sunset, and
the Christian holy day begins at midnight.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS..
SAMSUNG is not just a Mobile/Electronics Company but they are also into Insurance, Entertainment, Financial Services, Ship Building, Medical and construction too.
In fact, SAMSUNG built Burj Khalifa, Petronas Towers & Teipei 101!!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
After running late to a class, George Dantzing copied down 2 problems he thought were homework & solver them.
The 2 problems were in fact 2 Famous Unsolved Problems in Statistics, which later earned him his Doctorate!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
India's tech capital, Bangalore, has increased its office supply by six 6 times since 2006,
and now has MORE Grade-A offices than even Singapore!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
Khardung La located in Ladakh region of J&K, is the Highest Motorable Road in the World. It is at a altitude of 5602 meters high
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
Polish javelinist Maria Andrejczyk recently heard about an infant unable to afford heart surgery.

To help, she put her #Tokyo2020 Silver Medal up for auction—and fetched $125K.

The best part?

Żabka, a Polish supermarket chain, had the highest bid—and returned the medal to her.
💁🏻‍♂‍ *GK TODAY*
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*NABARD* National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development is an apex development finance institution fully owned by Government of India. The bank has been entrusted with "matters concerning policy, planning, and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas in India"

*Founded: 12 July 1982*

*Headquarters: Mumbai*

Agency executive: Harsh Kumar Bhanwala (Chairperson)

*Purpose* : Development assistance; Poverty Reduction
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*15 September -* International Day of Democracy
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BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
The most successful pirate raid in history was English Pirate Henry Avery’s capture of the INDIAN treasure ship ‘Ganj-i-sawai’ in 1695. The plunder was £600,000 worth of jewels and precious metals, equivalent to £91 million (Rs 9,00,00,00,000) today.
IT WAS NEVER RECOVERED
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
The mighty ALBATROSS, a seabird with wings of over 11 feet, is capable of travelling 10,000 miles in a SINGLE JOURNEY & circumnavigating the Globe in 46 days !
They manage to fly without spending almost any energy
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Chetan Kumar Cheetah was hit by at 9 bullets during a gun battle with terrorists in Kashmir & was in coma for 2 months..........
.... But within 1 year once again joined active duty!!!
Cheetah was awarded the Kirti Chakra, the 2nd highest peacetime gallantry medal.
Salute to the countless such "lions" who serve the nation selflessly like this commadant from CRPF.
Btw,
Cheetah now wants to join the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) – the elite special forces of the CRPF – to take on the Naxals.