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February 2019 Current Affairs

Appointment
Sr no
Name of post
Names
1
Director of CBI
Rishi Kumar Shukla
2
Election Commissioner
Sushil Chandra
3
President Astronomical Society of India
Dr.D.C.Anupama
4
First Women Flight Engineer
Hina Jaiswal
5
Chairman of African Union
El Sissy
6
Chairman & MD Air India
Ashwini Lohani
Events

1
Air Show Aero India 2019
Bengaluru”The Runway to Billions Opportunity “
2
NATO 31st Member
Macedonia
3
World Cancer Day
4th February
4
World Sustainable Development Summit
Delhi:Atteneding the 2030 Agenda
5
First Privately funded Mission to Moon
SpaceX(Israel)
6
1st Country to have 6th  Force –Space force in lines of its Army,Navey,Air Force, Marines & Coast Force
USA
7
Vayu Shakti
Pokhran
8
National Science Day
28th February –Birth Anniversary of Dr.C.V.Raman
Sports Events and Winners
1
Ranji Tropy 2019
Vidharba
2
Qatar Open 2019
Elise Mertine (Belgium)
3
2019 ISSF World Cup
Pistol Event-Saurabh Chudhary
Rifle Event-Apurvi Singh Chandela
4
1st Woman to Driver to win MRF Challenge Title (2019 Chennai)
Manie Chadwick
5
Asia Cup In Football
Qatar
6
1st Football Ratna Award
Sunil Chhetri
7
Cannes Internationa Open Tropy(Chess)
Abhijit Gupta
8
Asian Hockey Federation (Player of the Year Award)
Indian Skipper-Manpreet Singh
9
1st Women Cricketer to have  played 200 ODI
Mithali Raj
10
Banned from International Cricket for 2 yrs
Sanath Jaisurya



Rankings

1
International IP Index
1st-USA
36th-India
Total Countries-50
2
ICC ODI Ranking(Women’s Cricket)
1st-Smriti Mandhana(India)
2nd-Ellyse Perry(Aus)
3
2019 Mens Tennis TPA Rankings
1st-Novok Djokovic
97th-Prajensh Gunneswaran
Awards
1
91st Oscar Award
Best Actor-Rami Malek
Best Actress-Olivia Colman
2
Best Documentary Short Film-at Oscar
End of a Sentence(Story of Women of Harpur India )
3
EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2019
Siddhartha Lal.CEO & MD Eicher Motors

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