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Asteroid Named after the Brave Girl Malala Yousafzai 2015-04-11 12:19:14
The girls’ education activist Malala Yousafzai, who stood stubborn and bold for the cause of girls across the Pakistan, got a special recognition by an astronomer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. The Youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize...
Keywords: Malala Yousafzai got named for an Asteroid, Malala Nobel Peace Prize, Asteroid 316201 new name Malala, Malala Nobel Peace Prize
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Planet Vishyanand, A Recognition to Viswanathan Anand 2015-04-03 04:13:45
A great news for Indians and lovers of mind game Chess that a minor planet was named after former World Chess Champion and astronomy enthusiast Viswanathan Anand. With this the sports icon, has joined the club of planet titular, along...
Keywords: Michael Rudenko, Minor Planet on Indian Name, Minor planet (4538) and its name, Minor planet (4538) and its name
Read More Viswanathan now has his name among the stars. Literally! 2015-04-03 08:48:38
A planet discovered in 1988 was unnamed all these days, until Micahel Rudenko, a minor planet committee member and chess buff, decided to finally give it a name. It is now called ‘Vishyanand’. Rudenko said, "My two passions in life...
Keywords: Vishwanathan Anand, Vishwanathan Anand, India's first Chess Grandmaster, Chess
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Jun 24, Tuesday
