The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated in India in January every other year to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community to the development of India. In which city was the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated in $2017$ ?

Hyderabad

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Kochi

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Bhopal

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Bengaluru

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Solution

The correct option is D Bengaluru
The 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas was celebrated in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The theme of the edition was " Redefining Engagement with the Indian Diaspora".

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Q5. Consider the following statements about Pravasi Bharatiya Divas:

1. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated every year in India on 9 January.

2. The day is celebrated to mark contribution of overseas Indian community to the development of India.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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66. Consider the following statements with respect to 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017'.

i. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is an annual global convention for the Indian diaspora, arranged by the Ministry of External Affairs.

ii. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017 will focus on social innovators.

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