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5th Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz launched by External Affairs Minister

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The 5th Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz was virtually launched by External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar today.

2. The Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz began its journey in 2015 following an announcement by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi during the 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations. The Ministry has organized four editions of Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz in 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2022 so far.

3. The Quiz is an endeavor of the Government of India to strengthen connect with the Indian Diaspora, particularly the youth, and also to engage foreigners keen to learn about India. The quiz is designed to promote a deeper understanding of India’s history, culture, growth story, nation-making, and its contributions to the world.

4. The 5th edition of the Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz is being held online (www.bkjquiz.com) from 11 November 2024 to 11 December 2024 and is open for participation in two categories (i) Non-Resident Indians and (ii) Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign nationals, aged between 14 to 50 years. Top 30 scorers of the quiz, 15 in each category, will be invited for a two-week immersive Bharat Ko Janiye Yatra (Know India Tour). They will also participate in the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubhaneshwar from 08-10 January 2025.

New Delhi
November 11, 2024

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