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  1. Who is Abhijit Banerjee?

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    Abhijit Banerjee is economist and Noble Prize Winner 2019

    Description: Indian-Amarican Abhijit Banerjee along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

  2. Yamuna river enters Himachal Pradesh at which place?

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    Khadar Majri

  3. Which Indian-American wins Noble Prize for Economics in 2019?

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    Abhijit Banerjee

    Description: Indian-Amarican Abhijit Banerjee along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

    Abhijit Banerjee educated in Presidency College Calcutta, where is did BSc in Economics, completed Master from JNU and PhD from Harvard University.

  4. When Himachal Pradesh was given Statehood?

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    On 25 January, 1971

    Description: Formerly a union territory, Himachal Pradesh became a state of India on January 25, 1971

  5. When British completed a narrow-gauge railway between Shimla and Kalka?

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    1903

    Description: In 1903, the British had completed a narrow-gauge railway, whose diminutive locomotive led to its being called the “toy” train, to Shimla from Kalka. The UNESCO-recognized train route passes through 102 tunnels and crosses over 850 bridges.

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