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• A Canadian scholar Jeffrey Armstrong has been awarded the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Distinguished Indologist for 2021. • Jeffrey Armstrong is described as “a relationship expert, philosopher, practitioner and teacher of the Vedas for over 40 years”. • About The Award • The annual award was instituted in 2015 during the First World Indology Conference hosted by the then President of India bringing prominent Indologists from world over to a single platform with Indian scholars to deliberate upon the scope of promoting Indian studies abroad. • The award is conferred upon a foreign scholar for “their outstanding contribution in study, teaching and research in any of the fields of Indian Studies. • The first recipient of the award in 2015 was Professor Heinrich Freiherr Von Stietencron from Germany. • The award comprises a citation, a gold-plated medallion, and US$ 20,000 (approximately ₹1.6 million). About ICCR • ICCR was founded in 1950 by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, independent India’s first education minister.
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Which of the following became the first genetically modified commodity of Indian that has received commercial approval anywhere in the world?
On 1st January 2022 which Indian organization celebrated its 64th Foundation Day?
For the year 2020 who has been conferred with the Tenzing Norgay National Land Adventure Award?
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______________ has been ranked eight for on-time performance among large international airports globally for 2021 by Cirium.
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