3. Person on the right is CEO of GE International, Nani Becalli-Falco, winner of European Business Leader of the Year, 2008. Young guy on the left has done 50 M&A since 2006 and was named EBL of the Future 2008. Who is he ?
5. The kid in the middle grew up to be a heavyweight Bollywood music director. His musical roots lie in his parents being famous artists of their time. Identify the kid.
9. “ I have carried the manuscript of these translations about with me for days, reading it in railway trains, or on the top of omnibuses and in restaurants, and I have often had to close it lest some stranger would see how much it moved me. “ The gentleman on the left wrote this. Who is he and what was he referring to as the “manuscripts” ?
12. First African American owned and operated newspaper published in the United States
13. “ You will be cursed by the other generations, and you will come to rule over them “ Using the clues, name the painting on the left, a work of art by Giotto di Bondone
18. Recently the elderly lady in the center captured the news and a lot of public sympathy, attention and support surfaced for her. Who is she ?
19. Julie – the nurse who claims to have served and healed Amitabh Bachchan in Bangalore after his near-fatal accident on the sets of Coolie. Now, she herself needed money for her treatment
20. Virginia, 1781 Lord Cornwallis receives sons of Tipu Sultan as hostages, 1792 Bangalore, 1792 Name the person connecting the two incidents depicted by these paintings
24. The New Colossus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. A poem written by Emma Lazarus. Where will you find this inscribed ?
26. “ As far as my photographs go, what is obscene about it? If navel-showing is obscenity, then our traditional Indian outfit - the traditional sari - should be banned in the first place." [ -- Who is this PETA activist ?
33. Which city are we talking about ? (Bonus: Identify the picture source of the kid)
34. Benaras The pic is from Aparajito, a part of the Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray. Apu spent a part of his childhood in Benaras
35. This organisation was involved in a controversy over its members' persistent refusal to allow female membership well into the 1990s. Eventually, the govt. of that country intervened threatening to cut funding on the grounds it was being sexist, ending 212 years of male exclusivity. Name the organisation.
39. Born in England, received hon. Doctorate from Penn, Harvard, Yale. Knighted in 1982. Advised four U.S. presidents on economic matters and in 1980 was named the most respected U.S business executive in Wall Street Journal. Identify the man.
43. 50 most stylish men by GQ FIFA Hall of Fame: 2004 Never played the World Cup “ Pele good, Maradona better, … “ Identify the footballer on the left, a huge hit with female fans of his time
50. After the Great Fire of London, Nicholas Barbon, a physician and a doctor started the first “Fire Brigade”. He also started a concept/industry which has become quite popular today.
51. Insurance He started a company called “The Insurance Office” to provide fire insurance
52. When Ivo goes back with the urn, the urn; Studds, Steel, Read and Tylecote return, return; The welkin will ring loud, The great crowd will feel proud, Identify the Trophy
54. Fazilka is a small town in Western India recently hit the news to become the first town to do something related to rickshaw pullers. What ‘first’ are we talking here ?
55. First city in the world to have “ Dial-A-Cab” for rickshaws
56. A dilapidated urban area in L.A has the same name as a metal band featuring Gary Moore. Name the band.
63. This lady is Myra Hindley who was jailed in 1966 for murder of five children. She died in 2002 and a picture of her is kept in a museum in London. Somebody showed her picture to someone and somebody got upset. Why ?
64. Her photo was shown as a part of a video to promote London 2012 olympics to global delegates after the Beijing olympics. The Mayor of London and British politicians were surprised and mad
69. The doctor (left) observed a patient Mrs. Auguste Deter(right). The 51-year-old patient had strange behavioral symptoms, including a loss of short-term memory. This patient would become his obsession over the coming years. In April 1906, Mrs. D. died and the doc had the brain sent to Munich where he was working. After a few years, a disease was named after the doctor. Which disease ?