Exam relevance: India–Arab relations, West Asia diplomacy.
🔶 Society, Ethics & Important Days
International Day Against Female Genital Mutilation (6 Feb)
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Focus on human rights, women’s health, and bodily autonomy .
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Often linked to ethics case studies .
International Day of Human Fraternity (4 Feb)
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Promotes inter-faith harmony, tolerance, and global peace .
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Relevant for Ethics (GS-IV) and international cooperation themes.
🔶 Obituaries (Cultural & Intellectual Legacy)
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Hugh Gantzer – Travel writing & heritage communication.
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Andre Beteille – Pioneer of modern Indian sociology.
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Frequently appear in Prelims personality questions .
Month: Current Affairs - Feb 06, 2026
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