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Important CURRENT AFFAIRS:22 April 2013. 1. Hamid becomes Bangladesh's new president 2. The 8th World Chambers of Congress, the year’s biggest international gathering of chamber and business leaders begins at Qatar in Doha later today. 3. National Thermal Power Corporation of India and Power Development Bangladesh signed three agreements on 20 April 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 4. Sunil Bharti Mittal appointed Vice Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce. 5. Italy's Parliament on 20 April 2013 re-elected Giorgio Napolitano to an unparalleled second term as president. Giorgio Napolitano will be the first Italian president to be re-elected to servea second term. 6. Colorado Party millionaire and political neophyte Horacio Cartes won Paraguay's presidential race. 7. Shakuntala Devi, the Indian Mathematician also known as mental calculator and human computer died on 21 April 2013.She was of 80 years. 8. Sebastian Vettel, the three times World Formulae One champion from Germany won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2013 on 21 April 2013 by defeating Lotus drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean. 9. Djokovic won the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Tournament by defeating Nadal. 10. Assam Topped the Medal Tally of 20th National Archery Championship. 11. Indian teenager Prayag Chauhan beat local boy Azat Ilyubayev in the lightweight category (60kg) final at the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan. 12. Thomas Cup, Uber Cup finals to be held in India. 13. Alfredo Guevara, the Cuban Filmmaker and Arts Leader Died at 87.

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Important CURRENT AFFAIRS:22 April 2013.

1. Hamid becomes Bangladesh's new president

2. The 8th World Chambers of Congress, the year’s biggest international gathering of chamber and business leaders begins at Qatar in Doha later today.

3. National Thermal Power Corporation of India and Power Development Bangladesh signed three agreements on 20 April 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

4. Sunil Bharti Mittal appointed Vice Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce.

5. Italy's Parliament on 20 April 2013 re-elected Giorgio Napolitano to an unparalleled second term as president. Giorgio Napolitano will be the first Italian president to be re-elected to servea second term.

6. Colorado Party millionaire and political neophyte Horacio Cartes won Paraguay's presidential race.

7. Shakuntala Devi, the Indian Mathematician also known as mental calculator and human computer died on 21 April 2013.She was of 80 years.

8. Sebastian Vettel, the three times World Formulae One champion from Germany won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2013 on 21 April 2013 by defeating Lotus drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean.

9. Djokovic won the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Tournament by defeating Nadal.

10. Assam Topped the Medal Tally of 20th National Archery Championship.

11. Indian teenager Prayag Chauhan beat local boy Azat Ilyubayev in the lightweight category (60kg) final at the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan.

12. Thomas Cup, Uber Cup finals to be held in India.

13. Alfredo Guevara, the Cuban Filmmaker and Arts Leader Died at 87.