Explanation

Books by Parveen Shakir 

Inkar. 1990 

Khud Kalami 

Khushbu. 1980

Khushbu. 1988

Mah-e-Tamam. Kulliyat. 1995 

Mah-e-Tamam. Kulliyat. 1995 ·

Explanation

 The first Asian Secretary-General of the United Nations was U Thant

From Burma (now Myanmar)

Served from 1961 to 1971

He held the office for a record 10 years and one month.

Explanation

Mount Kilimanjaro is a large dormant volcano in Tanzania.

It is the highest mountain in Africa 

It is the highest free-standing mountain above sea level in the world, at 5,895 m (19,341 ft)

List of longest mountain chains on Earth:

Explanation

Lake Baikal is situated in southern Siberia, Russia, 

It is a rift lake and the deepest lake in the world 

It has a length of 397 miles (640 km).

It has a maximum width of 49 miles.

Explanation

Benito Mussolini was an Italian politician and leader of the National Fascist Party.

He ruled Italy as Prime Minister from 1922 until his ousting in 1943.

He is known for his authoritarian and fascist regime, which allied with Nazi Germany and Japan during World War II.

Mussolini was born in Predappio, Italy in 1883.

He was executed in Milan, Italy in 1945.

Explanation

In 2019, Gambia filed a case against Myanmar in the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Against the Rohingya Muslim minority.

The case seeks accountability for alleged violations of the Genocide Convention.

Additional information

The Gambia is a small West African country.

It's known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River.

Capital: Banjul

Currency: Gambian Dalasi

Official language: English

Explanation

• International Day against “Corporal Punishment of Children” is: 30th April
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• Corporal punishment in public schools was banned in 1914 but remained de facto commonplace until 1984
  
  

Explanation

Hazrat Bilal's (R.A) master was Umayyah bin Khailf

Bilal was known for his hard work and loyalty to his master, Umayyah ibn Khalaf

Bilal's mother was abducted as a child and sold as a slave.

He was also the first muezzin (prayer caller) in the Muslim faith.

The Title of Bilal ibn Rabah: Sayyid al-Muaddin

He was Born: 580 AD, Mecca

He was Died: on March 2, 640 AD, in Damascus, Syria

His Place of burial is Bab el Saghir Cemetery, Damascus, Syria

Explanation

Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan is a Pakistani classical singer and belongs to the Patiala gharana (family) of musicians.

Born: February 26, 1965, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Ustad Amanat Ali Khan (Amanst's father)

Born: 1932, in Patiala, Punjab, British India (now in India)

Died: 1974

Explanation

Mohammed Zahir Shah was the last king of Afghanistan,

Reigning from 1933 until he was deposed in 1973.

History

Head of House of Barakzai: Tenure 17 July 1978 – 23 July 2007

Born: 15 October 1914 Kabul, Afghanistan

Died: 23 July 2007 (aged 92) Kabul, Afghanistan