5 July 2015 Current Affairs
Lewis Hamilton Won 2015 Birtish Grand Prix
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain won 2015 Birtish Grand Prix of Formula One (F1) on 5 June. This was his fourth victory of the season and his second of Birtish Grand Prix.
India Won 2015 South Asian Basketball Championship
India won the South Asian Basketball (SABA) Championship title. It was the 4th edition of the Championships. In the final played at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, Karanataka, India defeated Sri Lanka 93-44. With this win India qualified for the FIBA Asia Championship which will be hosted by China in September 2015.
US wins Women’s FIFA World Cup
United States won the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. It is overall third world cup title of US. In the World Cup final match played at Vancouver, Canada US defeated Japan by 5-2 goals score.
Pakistan’s Renowned Urdu Novelist Abdullah Hussain Died
Eminent Pakistani Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain who authored the bestseller and critically- acclaimed ‘Udas Naslain’ passed away in Lahore. He was 84. He was born as Mohammad Khan on August 14, 1931 in Gujrat district in Punjab Province of Pakistan. He did his schooling and graduation from Zameendar College of Pakistan. He had received worldwide fame after the publication of his masterpiece Urdu novel and greatest contemporary works of Urdu fiction Udas Naslain in 1964. UNESCO had published a translation of this novel called The Weary Generations.
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