Explanation

Louis Braille was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system

Braille was blinded at the age of three in one eye

Born: 4 January 1809 Coupvray, France

Died: 6 January 1852 (aged 43) Paris, France

Resting place: Panthéon, Paris Coupvray

Explanation

The 17th parallel line was the provisional demarcation line between North & South Vietnam.

It was established after the Geneva Accords in 1954 to separate the communist North and the anti-communist South.

Explanation

On 13 October 2006, he was elected as the eighth secretary-general by the United Nations General Assembly

On 1 January 2007, he succeeded Kofi Annan.

Ban Ki-Moon  serves as the eighth Secretary-General until 2016.

He belongs to the Republic of Korea 

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Explanation

He was the 56th United States Secretary of State.

He served as the United States secretary of state from 1973 to 1977. 

Preceded by William Rogers.

Succeeded by Cyrus Vance.

He Died on November 29, 2023 (aged 100).

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Bandar Abbas is a city in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County.

It is located in Hormozgan province, Iran.

It serves as the capital of the province, the county, and the district.

Bandar Abbas is a port on the southern coast of the country.

It is situated on the Persian Gulf.

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• The Fat Man was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945, at 11:01 AM.
• The atomic bomb pm Nagasaki was dropped on 9 August 1945.
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•  The United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki On August 9, 1945. 
• The two bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people
  
• “Fat Man” dropped an atomic bomb at 11:02 that morning.
• Little Boy was the name of the Atomic Bomb dropped on the city of Hiroshima
  
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The Treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and Lord Cornwallis on March 18, 1792.

The treaty ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War. 

Signatories of the treaty 

Tipu Sultan: The ruler of Mysore

Lord Cornwallis: Signed on behalf of the British East India Company

Representatives of the Nizam of Hyderabad: Signed the treaty

Representatives of the Maratha Empire: Signed the treaty

Explanation

Al-Mansoor established Baghdad as the capital 

Baghdad was founded on 30 July 762 CE.

It is the circular City of Peace (madinat al-salam)

It is the capital of Iraq

The second-largest city in the Arab world 

It is located on the Tigris river

It has 11 District

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Nippon is the Japanese term for Japan.

The Nippon Stock Exchange, also known as the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

It is the main stock exchange in Tokyo, Japan.

It is one of the largest stock exchanges in the world.

Explanation

 the OPCW Headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands

Formation: 29 April 1997

Headquarters: The Hague, Netherlands

Membership: 193 member states (all states party to the CWC are automatically members.)

4 UN Member States are non-members:

Egypt

Israel

North Korea

 South Sudan

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Official languages:

Arabic

Chinese

English

French

Russian

Spanish

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The organization was awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize "for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons"

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