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APRIL 2013

The Person who on 1 April 2013 took over charge as the secretary of the
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)- M F Farooqui
The bank which had won the prestigious FE Indias Best Banks Award-2012-13 in
recognition of its strong fundamentals and dynamic growth model- J&K Bank
The Day declared by United Nations General Assembly as the World Autism
Awareness Day- 2 April
The Place where Olive Crown Awards 2013 took place on 1 April 2013-Mumbai
The Minister of Culture, who on 2 April 2013 inaugurated the Tagore Centre for
Global Thought at India Institute of Kings College, London-Chandresh Kumari
Katoch
Oscar Winning Screenplay Writer, who died in New York on 3 April 2013-Ruth
Prawer Jhabvala
The person who on 4 April 2013 was appointed as the new director of the state-
owned Oil and Natural Gas Corps (ONGC) Exploration- Narendra Kumar Verma
The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Critic for Chicago Sun-Times who died at the age of
70 years on 4 April 2013 at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago-Roger Ebert
Padma Shree Awardee and a renowned epigraphist and numismatist who died
at his residence in Kolkata on 4 April 2013- Bratindra Nath Mukherjee
The co-founder and Executive Co-Chairman of Infosys, who on 5 April 2013 was
elected as the President of the industry body (CII) for the year 2013-14- S
Gopalakrishnan
The Country where SAARC Ministerial Level Meet on Poverty concluded on 5
April 2013- Nepal
The city where 2 day International Workshop on Green National Accounting for
India Concluded on 6 April 2013- New Delhi
The Hospitality Group which was conferred with the National Award for
Excellence in Hospitality Education 2011-12 on 5 April 2013- Lalit Suri Hospitality
Group
The person who became the first Indian to Circumnavigate Globe Solo and Non-
Stop on a sail boat- Lt Cdr Abhilash Tomy
The Former British Prime Minister and Iron Lady of Britain who died at the age
of 87 following a stroke on 8 April 2013- Margaret Thatcher
The Person who was appointed as the new chairman of the NASSCOM for its
the Executive Council for 2013-14- Krishnakumar Natarajan
The place where the 2013 Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) ceremony took
place on 6 April 2013- BC Place, Vancouver
The Person who was sworn-in as the Fourth President of Kenya on 9 April 2013-
Uhuru Kenyatta
The Electric utilities company which was conferred with the Business Leader in
the Power Sector at the NDTV Business Leadership Awards in New Delhi on
9 April 2013- NTPC Ltd
The nuclear-capable Missile which was successfully test-fired by Pakistan on 10
April 2013. - Hatf-IV ballistic missile
The day which was observed as National Safe Motherhood day across India -11
April 2013
The Person who was appointed as the Chairman of the Asian Forum of
Parliamentarians on population and Development on 11 April 2013 at Bangkok- PJ
Kurien
The Legendary Actor who was awarded with Bollywoods Highest Honour Dada
Saheb Phalke Award on 12 April 2013- Pran
The anti-British revolutionary, considered to be the last remaining link to sub-
continent decessive past died at Kolkata at the age of 104 years -Binod Bihari
Chowdhary
The Palestinian Prime Minister who resigned on 13 April 2013 after falling out
with president Mahmud Abbas- Salam Fayyad
The Indian Politician who was unanimously re-elected as the national President
of Janata Dal (United) for third time in a row, on 14 April 2013-Sharad Yadav
The Person who was declared the winner of Venezuela's presidential election on
14 April 2013- Nicolas Maduro
The Indian-Origin Economist who Won John Bates Clark Medal For 2013- Raj
Chetty
The Person who as per the 16th Annual Global CEO survey, was figured among
the top three most admired leaders of the world- Mahatma Gandhi
The International Newspaper which had won four Pulitzer Prizes on 15 April
2013, including the award for investigative reporting for stories- New York Times
The Person who took over as the Managing Director of Centre for Railway
Information Systems (CRIS) on 16 April 2013- Sunil Kumar

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