Current Affairs 28th November 2016

Current Affairs 28th November 2016 - Important Points

• Who won inaugural season of Qatar Ladies Open - Aditi Ashok
• Amitabh Kant Committee has been constituted to push - Cashless transactions
• Who has been appointed as 16th Army Chief of Pakistan - Lieutenant-General Qamar Javed Bajwa
• National Milk Day was observed on - 26th November 2016
• Anand Yadav passed away, he was a noted - Marathi author

Current Affairs 28th November 2016 - Important Details

Who won inaugural season of Qatar Ladies Open - Aditi Ashok

Among Important Sports Current Affairs, On 27th November 2016, Aditi Ashok ( India ) won inaugural Qatar Ladies Open. It was held in Doha. Aditi Ashok finished three strokes ahead of Lydia Hall and Caroline Hedwall.

Aditi Ashok is professional Indian golfer and she also on 13th November 2016 she became first Indian woman to win a Ladies European Tour title as she finished first in Hero Women's Indian Open.

She is also youngest and first Indian to win Lalla Aicha Tour School.

Amitabh Kant Committee has been constituted to push - Cashless transactions

Among Important Committees, In November Union Government constituted Amitabh Kant Committee to form a plan to push India towards cashless economy. This Committee will be headed by Amitabh Kant, he is also CEO of Niti Aayog.

Primary job of this committee will be to recognize various obstacles in cashless economy and then how to remove these obstacles to puch India towards cashless transactions in all parts of economy.

Its aim is to ensure 80% transactions in India to be cashless.

Who has been appointed as 16th Army Chief of Pakistan - Lieutenant-General Qamar Javed Bajwa

On 26th November 2016, Lieutenant-General Qamar Javed Bajwa was appointed as new Chief of Pakistan Army by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He will be 16th Chief of Pakistan Army.

Also Lieutenant-General Zubair Hayat was promoted as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee.

National Milk Day was observed on - 26th November 2016

On 26th November 2016, National Milk Day was observed in India. It was observed in honour of Dr Verghese Kurien as it was his 95th birth anniversary.

Do You Know :

Dr Verghese Kurien is Father of the White Revolution. Dr Verghese Kurien is also known as Milk Man of India as due to his idea named Operation Flood, India became largest milk producer of World.

Anand Yadav passed away, he was a noted - Marathi author

On 27th November 2016, Noted Marathi author Anand Yadav passed away. He was 80 years old.

He wrote around 40 books. He was awarded with Sahitya Akademi award for his autobiography. Name of his autobiography is Zombi.