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1. Important Books and Authors ❖ Mathrubhumi Book of The Year award

(February 2023) 2023 :- Peggy mohan for (Wanderers
❖ Reform Nation :- Gautam Chikermane Kings and Merchants)

❖ The Poverty Of Political Economy: How ❖ ➨ 2023 Dadasaheb Phalke

Economics Abandoned the Poor :-
Meghnad Desai
❖ Between Hope and Despair :- Rajeev
Bhargav
❖ A life in the Shadows : A memoir :- A.S
Dulat
❖ The Indian Metropolis :- Feroze Varun
Gandhi
❖ Miracles of Face Yoga :- Mansi Gulati
❖ Victory City :- Salman Rushidie
International Film Festival
➢ Film of the Year – RRR
➢ Best Film – The Kashmir Files
➢ Best Actor – Ranbir Kapoor
➢ Best Actress – Alia Bhatt
➢ Best Director – R Balki (Chup)
❖ Maharashtra Bhushan 2023 award :-
Dattatreya Narayan Dharmadhikar
❖ Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Lifetime
Achievement Award :- T K Rangarajan
❖ Best film title at the 76th BAFTA
Awards :- All Quiet on the Western
Front

2. Important Award and Honour ❖ UNESCO’s International Mother

(February 2023) Language Award 2023 :- Dr Mahendra
❖ EY Entrepreneur of the year 2022 :- Kumar Mishra
Sajjan Jindal
3. Important Schemes and Projects
❖ 2023 Marconi Prize :- Hari (February 2023)
Balakrishnan ❖ Pudhumai Penn Scheme :- Tamil Nadu

❖ Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award ❖ Har Gaon Hariyali initiative :- Jammu
(for excellence in Journalism-2020) :- and Kashmir
Dr Anne Bhavani Koteswara Prasad
❖ Sujalam-Sufalam Jal Abhiyan :- Gujarat

❖ Jeevan Vidya Shivir :- Delhi

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❖ Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan :- Uttar ❖ HARBINGER 2023 :- Reserve Bank of
Pradesh India

❖ Mero Rukh Mero Santati :- Sikkim 4. Important Obituaries

(February 2023)
❖ Nirman Se Shakti :- ESIC ❖ P Kohli (Former Gujarat Governor)
❖ Balipa Narayan Bhagwat (Musician)
❖ Uttar Pradesh launched the portal for ❖ Vani Jayaram (Singer)
creation of 12 digit Family ID :- One ❖ Lalitha Lajmi (Painter)
Family One Identity ❖ Dr. Kanak Rele (Dancer -
Mohiniyattam)
❖ WhatsApp chatbot called "Bal Mitra" :- ❖ Tulsidas Balaram (Footballer)
Delhi ❖ Shanti Bhushan (Former Law Minister)

❖ Mukhya Mantri Sukh-Ashray Yojana :- 5. Important Appointment

Himachal Pradesh (February 2023)

❖ Project ELLORA :- Microsoft ❖ Vice Chief of Army Staff :- Lt Gen MV

Suchindra Kumar
❖ Jaduai Pitara :- NCERT
❖ Ranking member of US Immigration :-
Pramila Jaipal
❖ Google AI ChatBot :- Bard

❖ Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir

❖ WhatsApp Food Delivery Facility by
and Ladakh High Court :-
Indian Railways :- Zoop
Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh

❖ Bandicoot technology to clean all its

❖ Respective member of 'Brazilian
commissioned manholes :- Kerala
Sahitya Akademi' :- Abhay Kumar

❖ KAVACH 2023 (developed by All India

❖ Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court :-
Council for Technical Education
Sonia G. Gokani
(AICTE), Bureau of Police Research and
Development (BPRD) and Indian Cyber
Crime Coordination Centre) :- For ❖ President of the World Bank – Ajay
Cyber Security banga
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❖ UNICEF India has appointed as its ❖ Ambassador of National Mineral
National Ambassador :- Ayushmann Development Corporation Limited :-
Khurana Nikhat Zareen

❖ CEO of NITI Aayog :- BVR 6. Important Summits (February 2023)

Subrahmanyam
❖ Visit India Year-2023 initiative
❖ MD and CEO of the Canara bank :- K launched by Kishan Reddy :- New Delhi
Satyanarayana Raju
❖ 19th Annual Region 3rd Conference of
❖ Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court :- the
Sandeep Mehta ❖ Commonwealth Parliamentary
Association (CPA) :- Sikkim
❖ Chief Executive Officer of YouTube :-
Neal Mohan ❖ Science 20 foundation meeting :-
Puducherry
❖ President of Harvard Law Review :-
Apsara Iyer ❖ SemiconIndia Conference 2023 :- Delhi

❖ President of the Institute of Chartered ❖ India's first model G-20 summit :-

Accountants of India (ICAI) :- Aniket Mumbai
Sunil Talati
❖ 2nd SCO Young Scientist Conclave :-
❖ RESIGNED as the head coach of the Bengaluru
Indian men's hockey team :- Graham
Reed ❖ FIRST Sustainable Finance Working
Group
❖ Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) ❖ meeting of G20 chaired by India :-
:- Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi Guwahati

❖ President of Bangladesh :- Mohammad ❖ India Energy Week :- Bengaluru

Shahabuddin Chuppu
❖ International Meeting on Urban River
❖ Vice Chief of Indian Air Force :- Air Conservation :- Pune
Marshal Amar Preet Singh
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❖ 3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting :-
New Delhi
❖ World Government Summit 2023 :-
Dubai
❖ Two-day Urban-20 City Sherpas
meeting :- Ahmedabad
❖ First meeting of the G20 Culture
Working Group :- Khajuraho
7. India's Rank in various Reports and
Index (February 2023)
❖ India’s rank in International IP Index
2023 :- 42nd
➢ Topped -- The United States
❖ India’s rank in Services Trade
Restrictiveness Index 2022 :- 47th
❖ 2nd most polluted city in the world in
terms of the global Air Quality Index
(AQI) :- Mumbai
❖ India's most accessible app for persons ❖ International epilepsy day - 14
with disabilities in the report titled
"Making the Digital Ecosystem
Disabled Friendly" :- Whatsapp
❖ India’s rank in Global Quality Index
Infrastructure 2021 :- 5th
➢ Topped -- Germany
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8. Important Days And Themes
(February 2023)
❖ Indian Coast Guard Day - 1 February
❖ World Cancer day - 4 February
➢ Theme - Close the Care Gap
❖ International Day of zero tolerance for
female genital mutilation – 6 February
➢ Theme - Partnership with Men and
Boys to Transform Social and
Gender Norms to End Female
Genital Mutilation.
❖ Safer Internet Day - 8 February
❖ International Day of Women and girls
in Science - 11 February
➢ Theme - "Innovate. Demonstrate.
Elevate. Advance. I.D.E.A.: Bringing
Communities Forward for
Sustainable and Equitable
Development"
❖ Anti smuggling Day - 11 February
February
➢ Theme - Stigma
❖ World Pangolin Day - 19 February
❖ International Mother Language Day -
21 February
➢ Theme - "Multilingual education – a
necessity to transform education"
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❖ World Thinking Day - 22 February
➢ Theme - Our Planet, Our Peaceful
Future
❖ Central Excise Day - 24 February
❖ World Chess Championship 2023 Host
:- Kazakhstan
❖ Real Madrid won the FIFA Club World
Cup 2022

9. Important Sports Affairs ❖ 1ST Indian to win the "Road To UFC"

(February 2023) final :- Anshul Jubli

❖ ITBP won National ICE Hockey ❖ Khelo India Winter Games 2023 in
Championship 2023 Jammu and Kashmir

❖ Aaron Finch (Australia) announced his ❖ Madhya Pradesh won all four gold
retirement from international cricket.
❖ Shubman Gill became the youngest
cricketer to score a century in all three
formats of international cricket.
❖ Most expensive player to be auctioned
in WPL 2023 :- Smriti Mandhana
❖ Eoin Morgan (England) announced his
retirement from all forms of cricket
medals in water sports canoeing and
kayaking at the Khelo India Youth
Games 2022.
❖ India’s 80th Grandmaster :- Vignesh
NR
❖ Indian athlete who won gold medal in
shot put event at Asian Indoor
Athletics Championships:- Tajinderpal
Singh Toor

❖ Gary Ballance became the second
cricketer in the history of International
Test Cricket to score a century for two
countries.
❖ ICC T-20 Women’s World Cup 2023 :-
➢ Host -- South Africa
➢ Champions -- Australia (6th title)
➢ Runners-up -- South Africa
❖ Rohit Sharma became the first Indian
captain to score a century in all
formats.
❖ Saurashtra won the title of Ranji
Trophy 2022-23.
➢ Runner Up --- Bengal

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❖ 5th Khelo India Youth Games 2022
held in Madhya Pradesh :-
➢ First - Maharashtra (56 gold, 55
silver and 50 bronze medals)
➢ Second - Haryana
➢ Third - Madhya Pradesh
➢ Fourth - Rajasthan Thanks
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