is celebrated as World Mosquito Day to mark the discovery of malaria by Dr. Ronald Ross.

20th August

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Solution

The correct option is A 20th August
Dr. Ronald Ross made a major discovery on malaria on 20th August 1897. Therefore, 20th August is celebrated as World Mosquito Day to mark his discovery.

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