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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

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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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• Vatican City is the smallest/state country in the world by land area and population.
• It is a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy.
• It serves as the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Total area is about 0.49 sq km.
• It is located in Europe.

Additional information:

• Smallest Muslim country: Brunei
• Smallest republic: Nauru
• Smallest SAARC country: Maldives
• Largest Muslim country (population): Indonesia

Last verified on 10-02-2026