CURRENT AFFAIRS MARCH /21/2015
1.WORLD SPARROW DAY OBSERVED
ON 20th MARCH:
World Sparrow
Day was observed
on 20th March 2015
around the
Globe.
The first World Sparrow Day was
celebrated in 2010 in different
parts of the world.
World Sparrow Day is observed to raise
awareness about the
threats imposed on their population.
2. 21st
MARCH WORLD FORESTRY DAY
3.FORMER SPEAKER MEIRA KUMAR
RELEASED HER
BOOK:
Former speaker of Lok Sabha Meira Kumar released her book , “A
Book Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy-Speaker’s Perspective”.
Current speaker of Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan officially
released
the book by presenting the first copy of the book to the President
of India ‘Pranab Mukherjee’.
The book features an account of the
parliamentary diplomacy and
its role in furthering foreign policy and
strengthening international
relations.
4. LATA MANGESHKAR HONOURED
WITH ‘VOICE OF
CENTURY’:
Renowned singer Lata Mangeskar was presented, ‘Laadli voice of
the century’ Award.
It was the 6th edition
of the national Laadli Media and Advertising
awards for Gender Sensitivity,
held in Mumbai.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis was the chief
guest at the
awards.
NOTE: Charu Khurana won the laadli
extraordinaire Award
5. MSD BECOMES FIRST INDIAN
CAPTAIN TO
REGISTER 100 ODI WINS:
Mahendra
Singh Dhoni became the first Indian Captain andthird
overall to register 100 ODI
wins.
Dhoni reached the milestone after
defeating Bangladesh in the
Quarter final match of the ongoing 2015 Cricket
World Cup
tournament.
NOTE: MSD has joined
the Australian Duo Ricky pointing
(165 victories) and Allan
Border (107 victories).
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