Bappi Lahiri to be on the jury for the 2012 Grammy awards February 3, 2011
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Bappi Lahiri will be on the jury for the 2012 Grammy awards, making him the first Indian to have got
the honour.
The Week That Was #7 February 11, 2009
Posted by Gyaniz in TWTW-The Week that Was.Tags: 20 20 cricket, Aegis, Anurag Kashyap, AR Rahman, BAFTA award, BPO, Dev D, Essar, Grammy Awards, IT revolution in J&K, Mossad, Pink Chaddi Campaign, Prime Minister of Israel, Rajasthan Royals, Slumdog Millionaire, South African, Sri Ram Sene, The Global Drum Project, Tyron Henderson, Tzipi Livni, Zakir Hussain
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1. Identify, Why was this in the news last week?

Ans.: The Global Drum Project which won Zakir Hussain the Grammy.
2. Identify and why was this of importance to India last week.

Ans.: BAFTA award, AR Rahman won it for Slumdog Millionaire.
3. Who is He?

Ans.: Anurag Kashyap, the director of Dev D.
4. Identify the campaign.

Ans.: The Pink Chaddi Campaign against Sri Ram Sene.
5. Who is He and why was he in news last week?

Ans.: Tyron Henderson the South African 20-20 cricketer who was bought for an unexpected $ 6,50,000 by Rajasthan Royals.
6. What first was started by this organisation last week?

Ans.: Aegis, the BPO arm of Essar would start the IT revolution in J&K, by opening the state’s first two BPOs, as anounced last week.
7. Identify this influential lady.

Ans.: Tzipi Livni, the Ex-Mossad politician became the acting prime minister of Israel.
