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| Chris Gayle |
- Chris Gayle hit the fastest ever century in the history of cricket by reaching 100 in merely 30 balls during RCB vs. Pune Warriors match on 23 April 2013.
- The largest biogas plant of the world was inaugurated on 12 March 2013 in Finland
- Prayag Chauhan Won Gold Medal at ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships 2013
- Takehiko Nakao elected as the President Asian Development Bank Board
- Jai Chandiram, the former Deputy Director-General of Doordarshan and renowned media person on 26 April 2013 was awarded with the lifetime achievement award by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT).
- Sunil Bharti Mittal, the Chairman and Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises appointed as the Vice-Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce
- Giorgio Napolitano Re-elected as the President of Italy to serve a Second Term.
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| Margaret Thatcher |
- Margaret Thatcher Former British Prime Minister and Iron Lady of Britain Died
- Belgian Mathematician Pieree Deligne won the Abel Prize 2013
- Ravuri Bharadwaja, 86, the Telgu writer on 17 April 2013 was selected for the prestigious Jnanpith Award 2012
- India’s only Women Chief Election Commissioner Ramadevi Died at 79.She also was the governor of Karnataka & HP.
- Adam Johnson’s novel The Orphan Master’s son won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2013.
- Krishna Kumar Natrajan appointed as the New Chief of NASSCOM.
- Serena Williams Won the Family Circle Cup 2013; Defeated Jelena Jankovic
- Rahi Sarnobat Clinched Gold at ISSF World Cup in 25-M Pistol Event.
- S Gopalakrishnan elected as new President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
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| Abhilash Tomy |
- Lt Cdr Abhilash Tomy
became the first Indian to Circumnavigate Globe Solo and Non-Stop on a
sail boat. On return he was welcomed by the President of India.
- Bhabha Atomic Research Center Developing Largest Magnet of the World(weight would be 50000 tons)
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Mukesh Ambani has won the "Entrepreneur of the Decade" award conferred by All India Management Association in New Delhi
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| Irrfan
Khan |
- Irrfan
Khan has won the National Film Award as best actor
- Paan Singh Tomar film has bagged the National Film Award for best feature film?
- WB Government to Start Monthly Stipend for Old Writers and Litterateurs Published on: 24-MAR-2013
- India and World Observed Earth Hour on 23 March 2013
- Number of High Courts in India has gone up to 24 from 21 after opening up of the High Courts in Tripura, Meghalaya and Manipur.
- Arunachal Pradesh in the month of March 2013 became the first state to introduce e-GPF or electronic GPF.
- United Nations announced 20 March as International Happiness Day
- Baba Kalyani, the Chairman and MD of Bharat Forge Limited was nominated as the Chairman of India-Japan Business Leader’s Forum (IJBLF)
- World Water Day is celebrated across the world on 22 March every year. This day was first celebrated in 1993
- London Based Indian Origin Writer, Anil Ananthaswamy Won Inaugural Physics Journalism Prize
- India on 20 March 2013 successfully test fired its submarine-launched version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile of the over 290 km-range in the Bay of Bengal
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| Bhaichung Bhutia |
- Bhaichung Bhutia Appointed as the Chairman of the AIFF’s Technical Committee
- The President of Egypt Dr. Mohamed Morsy visited India from 18 March 2013 to 20 March 2013.
- Australia Won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2013 for the Seventh Time
- Formula One Team Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen Won the Australian Grand Prix 2013
- UAE Inaugurated World’s Largest Solar Power Plant named "Shams 1"
- Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi was sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on 14 March 2013
- Japan Became First Country in the World to Extract Natural Gas from Methane Hydrate
- The Parliamentary Award Committee selected Arun Jaitley, Karan Singh and Sharad Yadav for Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2010, 2011 and 2012 resp