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Friday #04

1. Identify the company which derives its name from the first names of these 2 sons of the founder. Currently in news for bringing some hope in fight with Corona. 


2. It was once said, "if a strong man were to throw four stones – one north, one south, one east, one west, and a fifth stone up into the air – and if the space between them were to be filled with gold, all would not equal the value of the X". It was willed by one of its owners to be donated to Jagannath Puri, which was blocked by his courtiers. It's name literally translates "Mountain of Light".
Identify X which travelled from South India to Delhi Sultanate, then to Persia, back to afghans returned India, and now finally rests in London.


3. These were some of the rejected designs of now world famous engineering marvel.


4. Who is this person or what his title is, considered as "servant of the lord" among others and is part of a very old tradition during Jagannath Rath Yatra of Puri.


5.
Identify this place, earlier used to exchange prisoners among two hostile nations, who are still technically at war with each other. 



Answer:

1. These are Glenn Saldhana and Mark Saldhana, predictably giving name to Glenmark, which has recently launched FabiFlu tablets found to be effective in mild Covid19 cases.

2. Kohinoor. 

3. Eiffel Tower

4. He is Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, current titular King of Puri. Gajapati Maharaj is the "Aadyasevak" of Lord Jagannath. He is the one who performs "chhera pehenara". Video Depicting this year's ritual

5. Bridge of No Return, between North and South Korea across 38th parallel.

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