CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Manipur Government yesterday honoured AIBA World Women Boxing Gold medalist MC Mary Kom with the title “Meethoileima” (par excellent queen) at a function in Imphal yesterday. On the occasion, State Chief Minister N.

Detailed explanation-2: -National recognition for Mary Kom Mary Kom was one of the recipients of the Padma Shri in 2006 while in 2013, she was honoured with the Padma Bhushan. Meanwhile, in 2020, the Indian government conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award, on the Manipuri ace.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Rani Rampal. Rani Rampal is the Indian women’s hockey team captain.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 2011, MC Mary Kom qualified for the Worlds on her debut. The Haryana boxer on Saturday defeated Chuthamat Raksat of Thailand in the 48kg category in Ulan Ude, Russia, to join Mary in her feat.

Detailed explanation-5: -Six-time world champion Mary Kom has announced that she will be pulling out of this year’s boxing Women’s World Championship due to injury.