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'Laissez-Faire' means minimal or no government interference in the economy

It allowing businesses to operate freely without state interference.

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The Arab League Headquarters is located in Cairo, Egypt

It  is a regional organization in the Arab World 

Official languages Arabic

Founded: March 22, 1945

Members: 22

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• Latest Member Added: Afghanistan in 2007
• SAARC Founded: 8 December 1985
• SAARC Secretariat Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
• Total Member Countries: 8 (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan, Sri Lanka)

• SAARC Secretariat Established: 16 January 1987
• First Secretary-General: Abul Ahsan (Bangladesh)
• Inaugurated By: King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah of Nepal
• Observer States: 9 (Australia, China, EU, Iran, Japan, Mauritius, Myanmar, South Korea, USA)

Last verified on 18-01-2026

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Herodotus is called the Father of History.

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• Born: 484 BC, Halicarnassus (modern-day Bodrum, Turkey)
• Died: 425 BC, Thurii, Italy
• Famous Work: Histories – detailed accounts of Greco-Persian Wars
• Contribution: First to collect, verify, and narrate historical events systematically

Last verified on 18-01-2026

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The 2022 Winter Olympics were held in Beijing, China, from February 4–20, 2022.

Beijing became the first city to host both Summer (2008) and Winter Olympics.

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Olympic Games host cities

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1st: Tanku Abdul Rahman (Malaysia) – 1971–1973

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• 2nd: Hassan al-Touhami (Egypt) – 1974–1975
• 3rd: Amadou Karim Gaye (Senegal) – 1975–1979
• 11th: Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen (Saudi Arabia) – 2016–2020
• 12th & Current: Hissein Brahim Taha (Chad) – 2020–present

Last verified on 17-01-2026

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• China attacked India in 1962, starting the Sino-Indian War.
• It lasted from October 20 to November 20.
• The war was fought over the disputed Aksai Chin region.
• China was able to defeat the Indian forces and occupy the territory.

Last verified on 17-01-2026

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The real name of Pakistani actor Santosh Kumar was Syed Musa Raza 

Pakistani film actor in the 1950s and 1960s.

He is also known as The First Romantic Hero of Pakistan 

After the Partition of India in 1947, migrated to Lahore,

Born: December 25, 1925, in Lahore

Died: June 11, 1982, in Lahore

Awards Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2010)

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1. Afghanistan
2. Bangladesh
3. Bhutan
4. India
5. Nepal
6. Maldives
7. Pakistan
8. Sri Lanka

Last updated by NA on 16-07-2026