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Archive · 5 July 2021

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

The three facts for 5 July 2021

Polity·Prime Minister Council

PM is described as what in relation to other ministers?

Answer: 'Primus inter pares' — first among equals (Morley's description).

Modern PM's powers far exceed this description; PM controls appointments, portfolios, and Cabinet agenda.

History·Gandhian Era

Ahmedabad Mill Strike (1918) — Gandhi won what for workers?

Answer: 35% wage increase — Gandhi's first fast unto death in India.

Strike was against mill owners (including Gandhi's friend Ambalal Sarabhai); arbitration awarded 35%.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for Malayalam?

Answer: N Prabhakaran for the novel 'Maayaamanushyar'.

Sahitya Akademi 2025 genre mix: novels, poetry, memoirs, short story collections.

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