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ISRO was formally established on August 15, 1969, under the leadership of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, who is regarded as the architect of the Indian space programme.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India (1950-1962), was from Ziradei in Bihar and was a prominent freedom fighter and Gandhian.
Kailash Satyarthi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 for his struggle against child labor and for the right of all children to education and dignity.
Rohit Sharma led India to victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, held in the USA and West Indies, defeating Pakistan and South Africa in the final.
Sanjiv Khanna was appointed as the Chief Justice of India effective December 2024, succeeding D.Y. Chandrachud.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was popularly known as 'Lokmanya' (beloved of the people) and was a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement.
# Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Gold Medal
Neeraj Chopra made history by becoming India's first individual gold medalist in track and field at the Olympic Games.
Step 1: Identify the Event
Neeraj Chopra competed in the javelin throw event at the Tokyo Olympics. This was a significant moment for Indian athletics on the global stage.
Step 2: Determine the Year
The Tokyo Olympics were held in 2020 but took place in 2021 due to COVID-19 postponement. However, they are officially recorded as the 2020 Olympic Games. Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal with a throw of 87.58 meters, setting a new national record.
The correct answer is (A) 2020.
Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first President of the Indian National Congress founded on December 28, 1885 in Calcutta.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of the Indian Constitution, headed the Drafting Committee.
Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, making him the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize.
