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• The Karakoram Range is the most heavily glaciated region
• Contains more than 13,000 glaciers.
• Elevation: 8,611 m (28,251 ft)
• Peak: K2
• It contains the world's largest glaciers,
• Siachen Glacier
• Baltoro Glacier.

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Heavily glaciated regions outside the polar areas 

1. Karakoram Range 
2. Himalayas
3. Pamir Mountains
4. Tian Shan
5. Alaska Range
6. Southern Alps
7. Andes
8. Caucasus Mountains
9. European Alps
10. Iceland (Large ice caps and glaciers)

Last updated 18-07-2026 by NA

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•  India's Dhyan Chand is widely cited as the highest overall goal scorer,
• Scored 570 international goals in 185 matches between 1926 and 1949
• Nicknames: The Wizard, The Magician
• Born: 29 August 1905, Allahabad
• Died: 3 December 1979 (aged 74), New Delhi, India

Last updated 17 july 2026 by NA

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• India hosted the first-ever Asian Games in 1951.
• The Games were held in New Delhi from 4–11 March 1951.
• The Asian Games are organized every four years.
• They are the largest multi-sport event in Asia.
• The official motto of the Asian Games is "Ever Onward."

Last verified on 17-07-2026

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• Time Magazine is an American magazine. 
• First issue in Newyork on March 3, 1923
• Founder
• Henry Luce
• Briton Hadden
• Frequency
• Weekly (1923–2020)
• Every other week (2020–present)

Last updated by NA on 16-07-2026

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• Madam Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize.
• First Nobel Prize: Physics (1903)
• Second Nobel Prize: Chemistry (1911)
• She is best known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.
• She discovered the elements Radium and Polonium.

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• Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (Germany) was the first male Nobel Prize winner.
• He received the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
• He was awarded for the discovery of X-rays (1895).

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