7th & 8th August 2022 Current Affairs

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7th & 8th August 2022 Current Affairs is provided below:

1. Books & Authors:

“How China Sees India and the World”
Authored by Shyam Saran

2. SAFF Under-20 Football Championship 2022:

South Asian Football Federation
India won the batch by defeating Bangladesh
Held in Bhubaneswar,
Gurkirat Singh – Most Valuable Player of SAFF U20 Championship 2022
Som Kumar – Best Goalkeeper

3. National Handloom Day:

Observed on August 7
Since 2015
To highlight the contribution of the handloom industry to socio-economic development and create awareness about the sector.
The day also commemorates the Swadeshi movement that began in 1905.
Theme 2022 – “ Handloom, an Indian Legacy”

4. New Vice President of India:

Jagdeep Dhankhar – 14th Vice President of India.
Defeated the opposition’s candidate Margaret Alva.
He was the former West Bengal governor
He succeeded M Venkaiah Naidu
The Vice President occupies the second highest office in the country.
63 – Vice President of India

5. 1st Woman Director General of CSIR:

CSIR – Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Nallathamby Kalaiselvi has been appointed.
Estb – 26 September 1972
CSIR President – Prime Minister of India
Autonomous Body
Largest research and development organisation in India.

6. Javelin Throw Day:

Observed on August 7
Since 2021
In honour of Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won India’s first Olympic gold medal in athletics at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

7. India’s 75th Grandmaster:

Pranav
He is the 27th Grandmaster from Tamil Nadu.
He won the Limpedea Open in Baia Mare, Romania to secure his third and final GM norm and attain the Grandmaster title.

8. Indian Chess legend Vishwanadan Anand has been elected the deputy president of FIDE (International Chess Federation)

9. All women Navy Crew:

Five women officers of the Indian Naval Air Squadron 314 (INAS 314) created history by completing the first all-women independent maritime reconnaissance and surveillance mission.
This is held over the north Arabian Sea onboard a Dornier 228
Mission Commander Lt Commander Sharma captained the aircraft.

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