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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following has won the men’s singles title of Canada Open Badminton by defeating India’s Parupalli Kashyap?
A
Lee Dong-keun
B
Li Shi Feng
C
Misha Zilberman
D
Wang Tzu-wei
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was awarded the Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2012. He created history by reaching the quarter-finals of men’s singles at the 2012 London Olympics, being the first male player from India to do so. At the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in men’s singles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parupalli Kashyap had made it to the quarter-finals, making him the first male Indian badminton player to do so.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kashyap is originally one of the eight primary gotras (clans) of the Brahmins, being derived from Kashyapa, the name of a rishi (hermit) from whom the eponymous gotra Brahmins believe to have descended.

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