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January 2018 Quick Review JANUARY 2018 QUICK REVIEW www.Gr8AmbitionZ.com Anandiben Patel - Governor, Madhya Pradesh Anil Khanna - Chairman, Finance Commission of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) 1st January - 50th World Day of Peace A R Rahman - Brand Ambassador, Sikkim State 1st January - 125th Birth Anniversary of Satyendra Ashok Lavasa - Election Commissioner of India Nath Bose (Noted Indian Scientist) B. 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