8th Oct [Daily Dose]

1. Allahabad Bank:- 

Establishment- 1865

Headquarter: -  Kolkata

CEO: -  Rakesh Sethi

Tagline: - A Tradition of Trust

2. Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary

Founded: - 1965

Located: - Gujarat

3. Mundra Thermal Power Station  

 located at Mundra in Kutch District (Gujarat)

4. Tehri Dam  

Tallest dam in India

On the Bhagirathi River

Located: - At Tehri in Uttarakhand, India

5. Durand Line   

2,250-kilometre (1,400 mi) long border between Afghanistan and Pakistan 

Established: - In 1893

6. Bombay Stock Exchange: - 

Located: - At Dalal Street, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

CEO: Ashish Chauhan

Non-Executive Chairman: Mr. S. Ramadorai

Founder: Premchand Roychand

Established: - July 9, 1875 

Tag line - Experience the New

  7. Reserve Bank of India     

  

 Founded: - April 1, 1935 Kolkata 

 Headquarters:- Mumbai

  Governor: -   Raghuram Rajan (23rd Governor)  

  Deputy Governors: -  

  1. Shri S. S. Mundra 

  2. Shri R. Gandhi 

  3. Dr. Urjit R. Patel 

  4. Shri Harun R. Khan 

8. World Trade Organization (WTO)

Headquarters: - Geneva, Switzerland

Members: - 162

Director-General: - Roberto Azevêdo

Formation: - 1 January 1995

Official Language:- English, Spanish, French 

9. Folk Dances of Kashmir

• Kud Dance: - Performed to honour the gods ‘Lok Devtas’
• Dumhal Dance  
• Rouf Dance
• Bhand Pather: - Theatre Dance
• Bachha Nagma: - Special functions dance like weddings and is only performed by boys
• Hafiza Dance
• Bhand Jashan
• Bacha Nagma: - Perform during the harvesting season
• Wuegi- Nachun 

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