Question: On which date PM Narendra Modi addressed at the Golden Jubilee and 36th Statehood Day celebrations of Arunachal Pradesh?
(a) 20 FEB 2022
(b) 18 FEB 2022
(c)16 FEB 2022
(d)14 FEB 2022
Answer – (a)
Related facts —
- PMNarendraModiaddressedattheGoldenJubileeand36thStatehoodDaycelebrationsofArunachalPradesh on February 20, 2022.
- Key points of the speech —
- Prime Minister lauded them for strengthening their identity as the land of the rising sun over the last 50 years.
- He also quoted lines from the famous Bharat Ratna, Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s famous song ‘Arunachal Hamara’.
Key facts —
It is notable that Arunachal Pradesh was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency(NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987.
It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south.
It shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and a disputed border with China in the north at the McMahon Line.
By – Pankaj Pandey
Link:
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1799769