India, Unexplored

India , Unexplored

A general quiz
20th July 2012

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answered previous level.
• Scoring depends on question. Usually +10.
• Quiz ends the moment all the questions of
level 5 are open.

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• Level 1
• Level 2
• Level 3
• Level 4
• Level 5

Q2.
• There are 22 of them officially recognised.
However, six of them are not as widespread as
others. The other 16 show a distribution in
crores or even more.

• What am I talking about?

Q3.
• A legend relates that this river obtained its
name through sage Vasishtha, as it declined to
drown Vasishtha when he was trying to
commit suicide. Which is this river?

Q4.
• X is notably known as Pakistan's national dress
and is traditionally associated with the Muslim
aristocracy of the northern Indian subcontinent.

• Before the independence of India and Pakistan, X
was closely associated with founders of Aligarh
Movement. Following Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, all
the professors and students wore X. The name
"Aligarh X" was also coined, inspired by the
popularity of the design at Aligarh Muslim
University.

Q5.
• The X was a system of social administration and organization in the
republics of Indian states since ancient times. It is a term for a social
- political grouping and used in a geographical sense. These are
found to be spread all the way from Northwest India down to
Madhya
Pradesh, Malwa, Rajasthan, Sindh, Multan, Punjab, Haryana, and
modern Uttar Pradesh.

• The institution has been critiqued as one in dire need of
'reinterpretation & adaptation, to the extent its integrity and basic
structure remains totally uncompromised.

• A 2011 Hindi film of the same name, starring Yuvika
Chaudhary, Govind Namdeo, Manoj Pahwa and Mohnish Bahl was
Directed by Ajai Sinha.

Q6.
• According to a popular Bollywood
legend, Sahir Ludhianawi was in love with
Amrita Pritam. Her father didn't approve of
their religion and economic status. He
supposedly built a taller house in front of
Amrita Pritam's residence in Ludhiana to show
her father that he could afford a house.

• What did it supposedly inspire ?

A6.
• Tere ghar ke saamne ek ghar banaunga

Q7.
• He started off as TV film producer producing a series of television
serials in 90’s for Zee TV like Andaz and Amar Prem. He also
composed the music for the title tracks of his TV serials.

• He later went on to compose the title track for a 1998 Salman Khan
starrer, however he was not credited (along with two other
composers who composed the more famous tracks in the film) as
Jatin Lalit were the official music directors.

• This served as a starting point for an illustrious career where he
went on to don many other caps. He also later recycled the title
track of his TV serial for a film.

• Name him.

Q8.
• X was a female Hindu sage born in the Charan caste and is
worshiped as the incarnation of the goddess Durga by her
followers. She is an official deity of the royal family of Jodhpur and
Bikaner.

• During her lifetime, she laid the foundation stone of two of the
important forts in Rajputana. She lived an ascetic life, and most of
the temples dedicated to her were dedicated during her lifetime.

• The most famous of her temples is the temple of Deshnoke,near
Bikaner and Nokha,which was created following her mysterious
disappearance from her home.
• What is this temple famous for ?

Q9.
• The __________ refer to a voluminous body of literature
native to India concerning the previous births of the
Buddha. These are the stories that tell about the previous
lives of the Buddha, in both human and animal form.

• The future Buddha may appear in them as a king, an
outcast, a god, an elephant—but, in whatever form, he
exhibits some virtue that the tale thereby inculcates.

• The _________ were originally amongst the earliest
Buddhist literature, with metrical analysis methods dating
their average contents to around the 4th century BCE.

Q10.
• Born as Rajkumar Alop, X appeared first in a seven comic series
along with his friends Tureen (with whom he falls in love), Shootan
and Atikrur. He killed his rival Fuchang who was responsible for
death of his parents. He is a legendary winged warrior prince of a
fictional fabled fairyland. He descended to earth on a private
mission and landed in Vikasnagar, becoming a zealous defender of
interests of Vikasnagar.

• He can summon the 'X-Shakti', the power of his teacher, Mahaguru
X.

• This comics by Sanjay Gupta is hailed as the most successful ancient
age superhero of Raj Comics.

Q11.
• X is a city and a municipal board in Bhimnagar
district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
The original name of the city was "Chaand Si".
It is said that the city was founded by Valmiki.

• The city is known for mint oil, Ghee, Ganesh
Chaturthi Julus and Gajak. It is also famous as
Mini Vrindavan and hosts one of the major
staff training institutes of Indian Railways.

Q12.
• The early history of the _________ is the story
of the customs and economic activities of the
___tribes. The people were originally referred
to as X in Burmese languages, which means
'people with pierced ears'.
• Id the entity.
• How are the people known as these days?

Q13.
• X is the standard cuisine of the Konkan region of Maharashtra and
Goa, and some northern parts of West Karnataka. Although it is an
independent cuisine, it overlaps Maharashtrian cuisine and Goan
cuisine. X’s name is derived from a town in the Sindhudurg district
on the west coast of Maharashtra.

• It uses coconut liberally in various forms such as grated, dry
grated, fried, coconut paste and coconut milk.

• Kombdi Vade , Mori Masala, Bangda Fry, Kaju Chi Aamti, Bombay
Duck Fry and Khaproli are some of the famous dishes.

• Give X.

Q14.

• X, are a percussion instrument played by striking two
discs attached by a tether together, often used within
the traditions of Hinduism to accompany kirtana or
sankirtan (the glorification of a deity or God through
speech or song). They are commonly used by Hare
Krishna devotees when performing Harinam.

• Although often confused with Zils or Finger Cymbals, X
bear more similarities to crotal or bells, being of a
heavier construction and producing a purer tone.

• Which musical instrument ?

Q15.
• The prestigious "Charleville Hotel" built around
1870, provided the location and initial
infrastructure for the entity X whose vision is “To
promote good governance, by providing quality
training towards building a professional and
responsive service in a caring, ethical and
transparent framework”.

• There have been subsequent expansions and
several new buildings have been constructed and
others acquired over the years.

Q18
• After IIT-Bombay and IIM-Ahmedabad, Cyrus Driver, the
son of a fighter pilot, joined JP Morgan Partners in Mumbai
and then in Singapore.

• The idea for Calorie Care came to him after he noticed
there were no healthy eating options in Mumbai. While he
was in Singapore, Driver travelled back and forth for a
year, mapping out a healthy food company with dieticians
and nutritionists.

• What is the USP of the company which makes them make a
profit of over 100% of cost and is growing annually at 30%
since 2005.

A18
• Lunch Boxes for Calorie-Conscious People

Q19.
• She lives in Dublin, Ireland
with her
Husband, endocrinologist
David Powell, whom she
married in 1971.They have
two children and five
grandchildren.

• Who is she and what is her
claim to fame ?

A19.

Reita Faria Powell ;
the first Indian to win the
Miss World title, in 1966.

Q20.
• The year was 1988 and a young man by the name of Kunwer
Sachdev was manufacturing cable TV Equipments. He had bought a
certain equipment which would break down frequently.

• Kunwer Sachdev took it apart and came to the conclusion that it
was a shoddy example of messy engineering, with no thought given
to quality or customer satisfaction.

• Disturbed about it, he was determined to give India, the finest
products based on the most advanced technologies. That was the
genesis of X.

• In collaboration with Kohler, X will bring into existence an all new
Megapower Genset later this year.

Q21.
• Connect :
– Kargil War
– Tribal Exploitation by Police
– Narmada Bachchao Andolan
– Bihari Revolutionary Poet – Gorakh Pandey
– Aramaic word for praise - 93 Bombay bomb blasts

A21.
• Indian Ocean. These were the themes of songs by Indian Ocean.
• Kargil War – Kya Malool
• Tribal Exploitation by Police - Boll Weevil
• Narmada Bachchao Andolan – Maa Reva
• Bihari Revolutionary Poet – Gorakh Pandey - Hille le
• Aramaic word for praise - Kandissa
• 93 Bombay bomb blasts – Ruk ja re Bande(Black Friday)

Q22
• The Battle of the Hydaspes River was fought between X and Y on
the banks of the Hydaspes River that resulted in a complete
Macedonian victory and the annexation of the ____,which lay
beyond the confines of the defeated Persian empire, into the
Alexandrian Empire.

• X‘s tactics to cross the monsoon-swollen river despite close
surveillance to catch Y's army in the flank has been referred as one
of his "masterpieces". Although victorious, it was also the most
costly battle fought by the Macedonians.

• The resistance put up by Y and his men won the respect of X who
returned Y his kingdom.

• Id X and Y . Fill blanks.

A22
• X - Alexander the Great
• Y - King Porus of the Hindu Paurava kingdom
• Blanks = Punjab

• Hydaspes is the Greek name for the Jhelum River.
• The Battle of the Hydaspes River was fought by Alexander the
Great in 326 BC against King Porus of the Hindu Paurava kingdom
on the banks of Jhelum in the Punjab near Bhera in what is now
modern-day Pakistan.

• The Macedonian army refused to continue its march after an
escape to victory from a small Punjabi kingdom and getting the
news of inner Indian kingdoms of Gujarat and Haryana preparing
for war.

Q23
• Laxman Das was a Sikh Military Commander and martyr. He became part
of struggle against the Mughal Empire in the early 18th century, after
meeting Guru Gobind Singh. Guru Gobind Singh gave him the new name
of X. He is best known for the sack of the Mughal provincial
capital, Sirhind, and is revered as one of the most hallowed martyrs of the
Khalsa.

• His agrarian uprising against the Mughal administration in Punjab was a
critical event in the development of the Dal Khalsa and the Sikh
Misls, which eventually led to Ranjit Singh capturing Lahore in 1799 and
establishing the Sikh Kingdom of the Punjab. After establishing his
authority in Punjab, X abolished the zamindari system.

• A memorial was opened recently in Mohali at a cost of Rs 35 crores.

Q24
• It is a barrier island
that separates the
Pulicat Lake from the
Bay of Bengal, and is
home to the town of
Pulicat.

• The nearest town is
Sullurpeta, which has
the nearest railway
station. It is 80 km (50
mi) from Chennai.

• What is its claim to
fame ?

A24
• Sriharikota
• It houses India's only satellite launch centre in
the Satish Dhawan Space .

Q25
• X has its origins in the folklore of North India
about a princess with incomparable beauty who
was so delicate to weigh only as much as a flower.

• This folklore took the shape of a drama then
known as sangeets by the name, X Shehzadi ("The
Story of Princess X"), soon it became so popular
that the name became that of the genre itself.

• Give me X .

Q26
• What related to indian army are these:
– Appearance
– Chronometer
– Boarding party
– Countanance
– Exporter
– Sabine
– Talon etc

A26
• Significant Operations in WW2 by Indian Army

Q27
• It was written by Mallanaga _______ in the 2nd century CE. Although
Richard Burton published the most widely known English translation, he
was not the author of the translation, although he did provide footnotes
and the introduction.

• The bulk of the translation was performed by an Indian
archaeologist, Bhagvanlal Indraji and civil servant Foster Fitzgerald
Arbuthnot, with the assistance of a student, Shivaram Pashuram Bhide.

• It is largely in prose, with 1250 verses, distributed in 36 chapters, which
are further organized into 7 parts. It presents itself as a guide to a virtuous
and gracious living that discusses the nature of love, family life and other
aspects pertaining to pleasure oriented faculties of human life.

• Which work ?

Q28
• Be the Local tours and travels is a company run by locals of a place
X, who realized that the attraction to visit X, The land of
opportunity, has increased due to :
– media glorification of the movie Y
– projects given to architect students for redevelopment of X and also
– good examples of small entrepreneurs that attract students from
business schools.

• They, therefore take this as a golden opportunity, to offer a service
for people from all over the globe to come and visit our local
neighborhood, X.

• X and Y please.

Q29
• It was an ancient city of Mithila, lying between the lower ranges of the
Himalayas and the Ganges River,the Nepalese border cutting across the
top fringe of this region.

• It is assumed that the gates of the city's Qila were broken in 1326 AD
when Tughlak's forces attacked the last independent North Indian Hindu
king Harisinghdeva who ruled over North Bihar and most of Nepal.This is
given as one reason for its name.

• Another reason given is that it is the gateway to another neighboring
region located in the eastern part of the Indian Subcontinent,which was a
seafaring nation of Ancient India. Today,it is a twin city and a municipal
corporation and the capital city of the district of the same name in Bihar.

• Which city are we talking about?

Q30
• The X is an ancient Indian treatise on the performing arts, encompassing
theatre, dance and music. It was written during the period between 200 BC and
200 AD in classical India and is traditionally attributed to the Y, who was inspired
by Brahma.

• While it primarily deals with stagecraft, it has come to influence music, classical
Indian dance, and literature as well. It covers stage
design, music, dance, makeup, and virtually every other aspect of stagecraft.

• He used pathya (words) from the Rigveda, abhinaya (gestures) from the
Yajurveda, geet (music) from the Samaveda and rasa (emotions) from the
Atharvaveda to form the Natyaveda (body of knowledge about dance).

• Since he alone is the leader of the performance, taking on many roles, he is called
Y, indicating that Y may be a generic name. It has been suggested that Y is an
acronym for the three words :bhāva (mood), rāga (melodic framework), and tāla
(rhythm).

• X and Y please.

Q31
• Mirakle is an award winning company founded
by Mr. Dhruv lakra in 2009 as a for-profit
social enterprise. The awards in its kitty
include :
– 2010: National Award for the Empowerment of People X - by the President of
India.
– 2009: Hellen Keller Award – for promoting the employment opportunities X.
– 2009: Echoing Green Fellowship – Green Social enterprise
with humanitarian goals.

What is so special about it?

Q32
• He read about the founding of Intel in Electronic Engineering Times at the age of 14 and this
inspired him to pursue technology as a career.

• In 2004,he formed his own firm, _____ Ventures, which focused on venture investments in various
technology sectors, most notably clean technology.

• He is also known for his witty but controversial statements, for example: "If it doesn't scale, it
doesn't matter. Most of what we talk about today—hybrid, biodiesel, ethanol, solar
photovoltaics, geothermal—I believe are irrelevant to the scale of the problem."

• He was a major proponent of the "Yes on 87" campaign to pass California‘s Proposition 87, The
Clean Energy Initiative, which failed to pass in November, 2006.

• In 2006, his wife Neeru co-founded the CK-12 Foundation that aims to develop open source
textbooks and lower the cost of education in America and the rest of the world. He and his wife are
also donors to the Wikimedia Foundation, in the amount of $500,000.

• Who is he ?

A32
Vinod Khosla is an Indian-born American
venture capitalist and an influential
personality in Silicon Valley.

Khosla was one of the co-founders of Sun
Microsystems, where he served as its first
CEO and Chairman in the early 1980s.

In 1986, he became a general partner of
the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins
Caufield & Byers, where he remained
through the early 2000s.

Q33
• It was founded in 1930 to support Free Press of India, a
news agency that dispatched "nationalist" news to its
subscribers. It was an independent newspaper
supporting nationalist causes and it played a significant
role in mobilising sympathetic public opinion during
the independence movement.

• Bal Thackeray and R. K. Laxman worked as cartoonists
for the newspaper and were removed after a political
dispute over Thackeray's attacks on southern Indian
immigration into Bombay and making fun at
communists respectively.

A34
• Rhodes Scholars - India

Q35
• He started dabbling in the brewing industry after
1982 and, in 2009, his company Yuksom
Breweries, which has three breweries in Sikkim,
Orissa and Assam and sells over three million
cases, acquired Rhino Breweries in Assam, to
thwart industry leader United Breweries' (UB)
plans to take over the North East market.
• The most popular beer is Hit Beer. Id the famous
Sikkim resident.

Q36
• The P, as it is known today, was raised in 1773 at Benares, by then
Governor General Warren Hastings, with a strength of 50 picked troopers
and horses. This nucleus of the ____ was later augmented by another
50, provided by Raja Chet Singh of Benares, bringing the overall strength
of the ____ up to 100 horses and men by the end of that year.

• The establishment of the Regiment varied through the years, being
augmented in times of war and it attained its maximum strength of 1929
all ranks, in the Army List of 1845, just prior to the First Sikh War. The P
continued to be a select cavalry unit, primarily for the personal and
battlefield security of the Q. The P has the unique distinction of being the
only military unit in the Indian Army, privileged to carry the Q's Silver
Trumpet and Trumpet banner.

• P&Q.

Q37
X (born 22 February 1922) is an Indian artist who has lived and worked in France since
1950, but maintains strong ties with India.

His works are mainly abstracts in oil or acrylic, with a very rich use of color, replete
with icons from Indian cosmology as well as its philosophy.He was awarded the Padma
Shri and Fellowship of the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1981 and Padma Bhushan in 2007.

He became India's priciest modern artist on June 10, 2010 when a seminal work Y
(below), by the 88-year-old sold for Rs 16.42 crore ($3,486,965) at a Christie's auction.

A37
• Syed Haider Raza

• Saurashtra

Q38
• In 1970, Late Mr. N Thanu, an eminent
political cartoonist started with an idea.

• Forty years later, they hold interest in lesser
known companies such as Firstware Software
Solutions (1996), B.School and CompuGen.

• What was the well known idea ?

Q39
• Legend has it that a rich Lucknowi nobleman once lost all his teeth, yet
couldn’t give up his love for kababs. So he ordered his master chef to
whip up a kabab that he could eat without missing his teeth, meaning, the
kabab had to just melt in his mouth.

• Mohammad Osman Haji started this now 100-year old enterprise with the
special spices and ingredients that his ancestors had developed that were
close to the gastronomic secrets of the kitchens of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah.
Haji was disabled and had only one arm.

• What makes the _________ unique is the masala which is a zealously
guarded family secret and prepared by women in the family. and is said to
incorporate 160 spices.

• The original is in the Chowk area of Aminabad,Lucknow. Which place?

Q40
• X is a historical city in the state of Gujarat, in western India. It is located in
Panchmahal district, 47 kilometres from the city of Vadodara. The city was
briefly the capital of Gujarat.

• It was founded by Vanraj Chavda, the most prominent king of the Chavda
Dynasty, in the 8th century. He named it after the name of his friend and
general _____. According to some other sources, X was built by Sultan
Mehmood Shah Begara of Gujrat.

• There is a concentration of largely unexcavated archaeological, historic
and living cultural heritage properties cradled in an impressive landscape
which includes prehistoric (chalcolithic) sites, a hill fortress of an early
Hindu capital, and remains of the 16th century capital of the state of
Gujarat.

• X-Y Archaeological Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed in 2004

Q41
• He spent part of his youth in London but returned to his homeland in 1957. After
receiving primary and commencing secondary education at the Doon School in
Dehradun in India, he returned to England to Tonbridge School.

• He studied philosophy, politics, and economics at Corpus Christi
College, Oxford, where he developed an interest in poetry and learned Chinese.

• After leaving Oxford, he moved to California to work on a graduate degree in
economics at Stanford University.

• He now maintains residences near Salisbury, England, where he is a participant in
local literary and cultural events, having bought and renovated the house of the
Anglican poet George Herbert in 1996,and in Delhi, where he lives with his parents
and keeps his extensive library and papers.

• His younger brother, Shantum, leads Buddhist meditational tours. His younger
sister, Aradhana, is a film-maker married to an Austrian diplomat, and has worked
on Deepa Mehta's movies Earth and Fire.

• Who ?

A41
• Vikram Seth
• Indian
poet, novelist, travel
writer, librettist, child
ren‘s
writer, biographer
and memoirist.

• Author of works like
The Golden Gate ,A
Suitable Boy, An
Equal Music

Q42
• The X at Y, is located within a spacious compound wall of laterite
measuring 520 feet by 465 feet. The wall is 7 feet 6 inches thick and
surmounted by a plain slant coping. Alongside the inner face of the
boundary wall there runs a terrace probably meant to protect the
compound wall against outside aggression.

• The temple is more than 1100 years old, dating back in its present form to
the last decade of the eleventh century, though there is evidence that
parts of the temple have been there since sixth century CE as the temple
has been emphasized in some of the seventh century Sanskrit texts. This is
testimony to its sanctity and importance.

• The temple is traditionally believed, though without historical
authentication, to be built by the Somavanshi king Jajati Keshari, in 11th
century CE.

Q43

• Anjan Chatterji is a vegetarian bong, but loves to
create non-vegetarian dishes in his chain of
restaurants across India and Bangladesh.

• Considered the most successful Indian
restauranteur, he recently floated IPO of his
group.

• Identify the group and the most famous
restaurant if the lesser knowns are Sigree , Haka
, Flame & Grill , Shack and Kibbeh.

Q44
• In Indian history and folklore, Raja X , in many parts of India is the hero of
many folk stories in North India. He was the ruler of Ujjain in the 1st
century BC, before renouncing the world and abdicating in the favor of his
younger brother Vikramaditya and became a follower of Guru Gorakhnath
and along with his nephew Gopi Chand went to the Guru's hill abode in
northern Punjab.

• Stories of X and his nephew King Gopi Chand of Bengal, who are
considered Nath panth yogis, abound in the Indian folklore of
Punjab, Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Chhatisgarh and West Bengal.
Much of the details about the lives of X and his brother Vikramaditya are
from the tales of Baital Pachisi, translated as 'Vikram and The Vampire' by
Sir Richard Francis Burton in 1870.

• Raja X appears as a minor character in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman:
Worlds' End and The Sandman: The Wake.

Q45
• Neel Akasher Neechey is a 1959 Bengali language film directed by
Mrinal Sen, starring Kali Bannerjee, Manju Dey, Bikash Roy and
others.

• Set in a certain background, the film explores the lives of a number
of characters, including the platonic relationship between an
immigrant Chinese wage worker, Wang Lu, and the main female
character called Basanti.

• The film had overt political overtones and was the first film to be
banned by the Government of India. The ban was effective for two
years.

• What is the special background ?

Q46
• In 1985, then district magistrate in Begusarai, he found there were several
unsolved cases of firearms thefts. He purchased a DCM 10 computer, and wrote a
database program to catalogue all firearms according to their make and unique
code. In 30 days, he had managed to solve 22.

• The reason he was chosen was because he has worked on several eGovernance
projects in Bihar, programmes that are alive and kicking and have made a huge
difference to the State.

• In 2000 at the age of 45, this father of four wrote his GRE exams and went to the
University of California to get a Masters in Computer Science.

• He received the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in
2008. His last stint was as Jharkhand’s Principal Secretary (Public Health and
Engineering).

• Who/ What position does he hold currently ?

Q47.
• X is a form of theatre traditionally performed in the state of
Kerala, India. Performed in the Y in Hindu temples, it is believed to
be 2,000 years old. It is officially recognised by UNESCO as a
‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’.

• Inscriptions related to the dramatized dance worship services like X
and chakyar koothu are available in temples at
Tanjore, Tiruvidaimaruthur, Vedaranyam, Tiruvarur, and
Omampuliyur.

• Some of the noted artists are Padma Shree guru Mani Madhava
Chakyar, Padma Bhushan Ammannur Madhava Chakyar and
Painkulam Raman Chakyar.

• A more famous dance form Z is derived from X.

Q48
• The _________ Rebellion was a peasant revolt which was later supported
by the Communists that took place in the former princely state of
Hyderabad between 1946 and 1951,led by the Communist Party of India.
The revolt began in the Nalgonda district and quickly spread to the
Warangal and Bidar districts. Peasant farmers and labourers revolted
against the local feudal landlords (jagirdars and deshmukhs) and later
against the Osman Ali Khan, Asif Jah VII.

• The initial aims were to do away with illegal and excessive exploitation
meted out by these feudal lords in the name of bonded labour (Vetti
Chakiri). The most strident demand was for all debts of the peasants to be
written off.

• The violent phase of the movement ended after the central government
sent in the army. In 1951, the CPI shifted to a more moderate strategy of
seeking to bring communism to India within the constraints of Indian
democracy.

Q49
• According to the Jahangir Nama, the emperor was
impressed by the performance of certain performers from
Bengal.

• Their leader Krishna Chandra Dev was presented an entire
village called Sutigram near Dhaka and the Dev family
became the landlords of the village. Being landlords they
were called _________ , a term that became their family
name.

• Currently, the eighth generation of this family still continues
the tradition of entertainment.

• ID the family and the tradition.

A49
• Sarkar as in PC Sorcar.

• Sarkar was a title initially used in the
Mughal period to denote persons of
political authority.

• P.C. Sorcar was the stage name of Protul
Chandra Sorcar, a famous magician active
internationally throughout the 1950s and
1960s, performing his Indrajal show
before live audiences and on television.

• He was succeeded by sons Manick
Sorcar,P.C. Sorcar, Jr., and P.C.
Sorcar,Young. The current performers are
from the eight generation.

Q50
• X is an Indian American microbiologist, scientist, and
researcher, most notable for his work in directed evolution and his
role in developing a genetically engineered organism using plasmid
transfer while working at GE.

• He was granted a patent of Y by the U.S. Supreme Court (Diamond
v. Chakrabarty), in a 5-4 decision, when it determined that
– “A live, human-made micro-organism is patentable subject matter
under [Title 35 U.S.C.] 101. Respondent's micro-organism constitutes a
"manufacture" or "composition of matter" within that statute.“

• Some of his recognitions include : Padma Shri by the Government
of India in 2007, 'Scientist of the Year' award in 1975 by IRO of US
and MERIT Award from NIH .
• Give me X and Y.

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Jailer (Asrani): Humm, Angrezon ke zamaane ke jailer
hain !!!!

Basanti: tumto bade nishanchi lagte ho !!!

Veeru: Humne tumhaare liye var dhund liya hai, Kanyaaa!

Jai: Tumhaara naam kya hai Basanti?

Jailer: khota sikka toh donon hi taraf se
khota hota hai

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