{"id":14073,"date":"2016-07-29T08:55:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T08:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=14073"},"modified":"2016-07-29T08:55:34","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T08:55:34","slug":"arundhati-ghosh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/arundhati-ghosh\/","title":{"rendered":"Arundhati Ghosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: In July Arundhati Gosh passed away. She was a &#8211;<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Musician<br \/>\n(b) Diplomat<br \/>\n(c) Painter<br \/>\n(d) Politician<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 25 July 2016 former Diplomat Arundhati Gosh passed away in New Delhi. She was 76.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0She was the Ambassador of India to the Conference on Disarmament (CD), Geneva, where India faced exceptional pressure to sign CTBT during the mid- 1990s.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On August 8, 1996, in an assertive speech, Arundhati Ghose conveyed India\u2019s opposition to the CTBT.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0She was a member of the UN Secretary General\u2019s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters from 1998 to 2001. She was a Member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) from 1998 to 2004.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was also a member of Task Force on non-proliferation and Disarmament set up by the Ministry of External Affairs in 2007.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was awarded with Friends of Liberation War Honour by the Government of Bangladesh on 27 March 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-news-india\/former-diplomat-arundhati-ghose-passes-away-2936661\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-news-india\/former-diplomat-arundhati-ghose-passes-away-2936661\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/arundhati-ghose-19402016-obituary-a-diplomat-for-war-and-peace\/article8901718.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/arundhati-ghose-19402016-obituary-a-diplomat-for-war-and-peace\/article8901718.ece<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arundhati_Ghose\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arundhati_Ghose<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: In July Arundhati Gosh passed away. She was a &#8211; (a) Musician (b) Diplomat (c) Painter (d) Politician Ans: (b) Related facts: On 25 July 2016 former Diplomat Arundhati Gosh passed away in New Delhi. She was 76. \u00a0She was the Ambassador of India to the Conference on Disarmament (CD), Geneva, where India faced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14034,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-14073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}