Interesting Facts – 16 January 2026

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💁🏻‍♂‍ GK TODAY 
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JHARKHAND : 
Capital: RANCHI

The word “Jhar” means ‘forest’ 
and “Khand” means ‘land’

Before was
Part of Bihar 15 Nov 2000
Districts: 24

Governor : Santosh Gangwar
CM : Hemant Soren (JMM)

STATE SYMBOLS 
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Bird: Koel
Flower: Palash
Mammal: Elephant
Tree: Sal 
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Four Indian states share a border with Pakistan: Punjab (547 km), Rajasthan (1,035 km), Gujarat (512 km) and Jammu & Kashmir (1,216 km), with a combined shared border of 3,310 km
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Land of Lakes : Scotland
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BORN TODAY 🐣💐

(a) Sudini Jaipal Reddy (16 January 1942 – 28 July 2019) was an Indian politician who was the Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha of India for five terms.
He represented the Chevella constituency of Telangana and was a member of the Indian National Congress.
He served as a Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting. 

(b)  Nanabhoy Palkhivala 
(16-Jan-1920 – 11-Dec-2002) 
 Indian Lawyer and Ambassador of India to The United States of America. 

(c) VIJAY SETHUPATHI 
16-Jan-1978
 actor
Place of Birth: Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu. 

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IDIOMS & PHRASES 
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There’s a method to his madness 

He seems crazy but actually he’s clever
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ANTONYM 
 Frequent × Seldom

SYNONYMS 
 Lucid : Clear

🧬 HEALTH CARE: HOME REMEDIES🩺
Sweet potatoes शकरकंद help prevent Vitamin A deficiency. It can also help manage diabetes. Sweet potatoes are also memory-enhancing foods.

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