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• International Atomic Energy Agency[IAEA], Director- Yukiya Amano

• 2011 -International Year of Forests and International Year of Chemistry
• It has also been declared as the Year of Green Energy by Railways
• Republic day Chief Guest to India was - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
• WHO Director - Margaret Chan
• CBI , Director - Amar Pratap Singh
• Nobel Prize Winners

               Peace     - Liu Xiabo
            Economics - Peter A.Diamond
                                Dale T.Mortensen
                                Christopher A.Pissarides
            Chemistry  - Richard Heck
                                Eiichi Negishi
                                Akira Suzuki
            Physics      - Andre Geim
                                Konstantin Noroselov

• Trophies

                 Hockey - Aga Khan Cup
                                Dhyan Chand Trophy
                                Nehru Cup
                                Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup
                                Guru Nanak Cup
                                Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup
                                Azlan Shah Cup

               Football  - Santosh Trophy
                                Durand Trophy
                                Rover's Cup

              Cricket    - Ranji Trophy
                                Duleep Trophy
                                Irani Cup
                                Vijay Hazare Trophy

            Badminton - Thomas Cup
                                Uber Cup
                                Ibrahim Rahimatoilah Cup

               Tennis    -  Sunfeast Open

           Weightlifting-Burdhwan Trophy