Interesting Facts – 21 February 2024

International Mother Language Day

😳WHY❓❓❓
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The Broca’s area in the cerebrum of our brain is closely associated with speech comprehension. This part of the brain is less developed, or absent, in other animals. Therefore, it is said to confer upon us the ability to talk. There is also the presence of certain pathways found only in some animals, humans among them. These pathways are supposed to be instrumental in our vocal abilities. The other groups of animals who are said to possess these pathways are birds, like hummingbirds, songbirds and parrots, as well as mammals like bats and cetaceans.

Parrots can mimic the sound made by humans.
these do not understand the meaning of these words.

💁🏻‍♂‍ GK TODAY

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International Mother Language Day is celebrated annually on 21 February worldwide to aware of the diversity of the language and its variety. This day promotes the awareness of language and cultural diversity across the world. On 17 November, 1999, it was first announced by UNESCO.

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Dhola Sadiya Bridge on Lohit river is the longest road bridge in India, located on the Brahmaputra river in Assam connect the states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The 9.15 kilometres long .

BORN TODAY 🐣💐
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Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee ( born 21 February 1961) is an Indian-American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Banerjee shared the 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”.
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IDIOMS & PHRASES
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ANTONYM
Rigid × Pliable

SYNONYMS
Misery – Distress

🧬 HEALTH CARE: HOME REMEDIES🩺

Marigold or Calendula, can be served as a tea or used as an ingredient in various herbal formulations.

Sore Throat/Mouth Ulcers

While the tea is made by steeping the flowers in boiling water, the extract is derived from both the flowers and the leaves

Due to its anti-microbial and antiseptic qualities, Marigold is an effective remedy for sore throats, gingivitis, tonsillitis and mouth ulcers. Gargling with Marigold tea will help to soothe the mucus membranes of the throat whilst easing the pain.

Note: Pregnant women are not recommended to use it.

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