www.tnpsc.academy – TNPSC Current Affairs April 06, 2019

www.tnpsc.academy – TNPSC Current Affairs April 06, 2019 (06/04/2019)

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Topic: Awareness in Space, International Diary of Events

Hayabusa2

Japan’s spacecraft Hayabusa-2 recently dropped an explosive on an asteroid to make a crater. It’s aim was to make a crater on asteroid. Also, this spacecraft will collect its underground samples to find possible clues to the origin of the solar system.

Notably, Hayabusa2 is the second Japanese spacecraft to land on an asteroid, after Hayabusa achieved a similar feat back in 2005.

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Topic: Latest Diary of Events, Eminent Persons in News

Eminent Tamil scholar and orator Silamboli Su. Chellappan passed away

Veteran Tamil Scholar and orator Silamboli Su. Chellappan passed away in Thiruvanmiyur, Tamil Nadu.

He was designated as the director of Tamil Development. He was the founder-director of World Tamil Research Centre. He was given the title as Silamboli by the Tamil scholar R.P.Sethupillai.

Some of his famous books are:

Silamboli, Silapathikara Sinthanaigal, Sanga Ilakiya Thaen