The famous Virupaksha temple located in

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Ans: Chindambaram

The oldest temple in Hampi (Pattadkal, Karnataka) located on southern bank of river river Tungabhadra. 

Sixth person to walk on the Moon

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Edgar Dean Mitchell was born September 17, 1930, he is an American pilot, retired Captain in the United States Navy and NASA astronaut. As the lunar module pilot of Apollo 14, he spent nine hours working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands region, making him the sixth person to walk on the Moon.

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Place: Kottarakara @ Kollam
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World Photography Day was celebrated on

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Ans: August 19

Thiruvonam

Thiruvonam the most auspicious day during the Onam festival is celebrated throughout Kerala, which is marked by happiness, excitement and enjoyment among all sections of people. A celebration of equality, justice, prosperity and fairness, this national festival of Keralites commemorates the return of a mythical, righteous king – Mahabali.In 2013 Thiruvonam is on September 16. sorce:

 

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Place: Kollam Beach @ Kollam 

International Day of the victims of enforced disappearance was observed on

Ans: August 30

United Nations International Day of Democracy

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The United Nations International Day of Democracy is annually held on September 15 to raise public awareness about democracy.

World Lymphoma Awareness Day

World Lymphoma Awareness Day is held on September 15 every year and is a day dedicated to raising awareness of lymphoma, an increasingly common form of cancer.

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Place: Kollam Port @ Kollam

The theme of the India's eighth Five Year Plan (1992-1997) was

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 Ans: "Plan with a human face"

Lawrence Robert Klein

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Lawrence Robert Klein is an American economist. For his work in creating computer models to forecast economic trends in the field of econometrics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1980. He was born on September 14, 1920.

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Place: Chandakkadavu @ Kollam

Bamboo is the national plant of

Ans: Saint Lucia

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First black mayor of Baltimore

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Clarence H. Du Burns was born on 13 September 1918, he was a self-made politician who rose through grass-roots involvement in his native East Baltimore to become the city's first African-American mayor. He died on January 12, 2002.

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place: Vadi @ Kollam

Ekushey Padak is the civilian award in

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Ans: Bangladesh

 

 It is one of the highest civilian awards in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952 that took place on February 21, 1952.

Haskell Curry

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Haskell Brooks Curry was born on September 12, 1900, he was an American mathematician and logician. Curry is best known for his work in combinatory logic. He died on September 1, 1982. 

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Place: Kottarakara @ Kollam

Who won the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix 2013

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Ans: Sebastian Vettel