FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-2nd September-Question & Answer

Connect these pictures.These business tycoons are part of an exhaustive list that contains business czars like George Sorus,Alan Greenspan,Warren Buffet,Rupert Murdoch and Hugh Hefner to name a few.

4 points for identifying the 4 pictures and 1 point for explaining the connection.

Mail your answers at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS at 9337222518.

ANSWER:-
Pic-1:-B K Birla
Pic-2:-C P Krishnan Nair
Pic-3:-Keshub Mahindra
Pic-4:-K P Singh
Connect:-They have joined the world's top 50 septuagenarian business heads compiled by US magazine BusinessWeek. They are only four to be included in this list joining the business czars like Rupert Murdoch.

20 All correct answers.

Fastest correct answer entry winner-Blunt Head

Lucky Draw Winner-2ND EDITION-Shyam Naren Jayraman

Sylvian Patrick
5
Tathagat Mukherjee
5
Souvik Mandal
5
Siddharth Gongala
5
Aparna Ganesh
5
M Sureshkumar
5
Varun Reddy
5
Sangram Banerjee- 5
Nishita Ganatra- 5
Raghu Gopalan-5

Shyam Naren Jayraman-5
Chiranjit Mandhata
5
Ninad W

5
Swagata Mukherjee

5
Miraj

5
Blunt Head
12.24am
5
Rahul Singhal
5
Deepanshu Berry
5
Paras Malhotra
5

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-Question & Answer-1st September

Identify the three pictures and connect it.3 points for identifying them and 1 point for the explanation of the connect.

(Think about a film which is into Guinness World Records-GWR.)

Explain why it is into GWR?(It earns you an additional point)

Mail your answers at manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm or SMS at 09337222518.

ANSWER:-

Connection:-Film Gandhi

Picture-1 :Ben Kingsley(Title role)

Picture-2: Pt.Ravishankar(Music)

Picture-3: Richard Attenborough(Director)

It is in Guinness Book of Records(GBR) because of the Funeral scene where highest no. of extras were taken(300000 approx).

25 all correct answer entries.
Winner:-Ghanshyam Malviya
Subhashree Srinivasan 5
Sylvian Patrick 5
Tathagat Mukherjee 5
Shafeeq 5
Souvik Mandal 5
Siddharth Gongola 5
Aparna Ganesh 5
M Sureshkumar5
Abhishek Das 5
Subhendu Saha 5
Varun Reddy 5
Prateek Vijayavargia 5
Sangram Banerjee 5
Nishita Ganatra 5
Raghu Gopalan 5
Shyam Naren Jayraman 5
Chiranjit Mandhata 5
Ninad W 5
Ashish Kumar 5
Sridharan Doraivelu 5
Swagata Mukherjee 5
Mahmood Hussain 5
Ghanshyam Malviya 5
Miraj 5

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-31st August-Question & Answer,Monthly Summary-August

Connect it.Explain the connection.
(clue:-Picture-1 is the flag of a political outfit and the person in picture-2,had recieved the Ramon Magsaysay Award for his public service.The political outfit's flag in picture-1 is not founded by the person in picture-2.Moreover picture-3 is related with picture-1.)
3 points for identifying the pictures and 1 point for explanation.
Mail your answers by 8pm or SMS at 9337222518.

ANSWER:-
1. Praja Rajyam Party flag launched by mega star ChiranjeeviIncidently,it is the name of a leadership training programme launched by Dr. Jayaprakash Narayana who founded another political outfit namely Lok Satta in Andhra Pradesh
2. Jayprakash Narayan-famous JP,remembered especially for leading the opposition to Indira Gandhi in the 1970s and for giving a call for peaceful Total Revolution
3. Lok Satta Party founded by Dr.Jayprakash Narayana.(Both JP & he has same name) Connection : Jay Prakash Narayan
I know,it sounds a stupid connection though....

31st Edition Winner:-Chiranjit Mandhata
There were only 10 correct answers.
Deepanshu Berry 1,Chiranjit Mandhata 1,Tathagat Mukherjee 1,Sylvian Patrick 1,Ninad W 1,Dipankar Ghosh 1,Avijit Khan 1,Swagata Mukherjee 1,M Suresh Kumar 1 & Gaurav Dasgupta 1.
Got an SMS from 09916421710,whose answer is correct.Sir!You forgot to mention your name.

There were 107 participants in total this month(August). Happy to inform you all that,the maximum number of editions are won by Deepanshu Berry.So the highest pocket money this month is earned by him.However,consistent correct answers made Tathagata Mukherjee,the monthly highest scorer.So he will be getting Rs.500/- for being the highest scorer of August month.

Dear Tathagata!Congratulations for being the runner up in TATA Crucible Quiz-TATA Track in Bangalore also.Others please join me to congratulate him for this achievement.

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FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-QUESTION & Answer

Question:-

Easy one.Connect it to a famous celebrity.1 point for the correct explanation of the connection.

Mail answers at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS at 933722518.

Answer:-
Connection;- Elton John
1.Elton John sang the songs in the lion King
2.Elton John twice owned the club Watford FC
16 all correct answers entry.
Winner:-Deepanshu Berry
Berry 1
Chiranjit Mandhata 1
Siddhartha Biswas 1
Tathagat Mukherjee 1
Sylvian Patrick 1
Ninad W 1
Dipankar Ghosh 1
Avijit Khan 1
Sangram Banerjee 1
Souvik Mandal 1
M Suresh Kumar 1
Shubhendu Saha 1
Ratnakar Sadasya 1
Riju Jacob 1
Paras Malhotra 1
Subhamoy Das 1