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Antonov An-225 Mriya- World's largest cargo airplane

   Antonov An-225 is the largest cargo airplane ever built. It was originally built by the Soviet Union for airlifting Energia rocket's boosters and Buran orbiter for soviet space program. 'Mriya' is an Ukrainian word which stands for dream . Mriya can carry a weight of 640 tons. Specifications Engine -6 Crew   - 6 Length- 84 m Height- 18.1 m Empty weight- 285000 kg Maximum speed- 850 km/h Comparison between other airplanes Comment and share if you like the content Follow us on Facebook and YouTube 4 motivation & knowledge

First Female Prime Minister Of The World

     Sirimavo Bandaranaike          Sirimavo Bandaranaike is the first female Prime Minister of the world. She sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on 21 July 1960. She served three time as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1960-1965, 1970-1977, 1994-2000). Early Life Bandaranaike was born on 17 April 1916. Her father Barnes Ratwatte was a politician and  her mother Rosalind Hilda was an Ayurvedic physician. After graduating from a secondary school she was involved in social work. Her main focus was to improve the lives of women and girl children in rural areas of Sri Lanka. Politics She was married to S.W.R.D Bandaranaike who was a politician.He later became Prime minister of Sri Lanka. She started her political carrier being an informal advisor to him. She decided step into full time politics after S.W.R.D was shot by a Buddhist monk. She was elected the president of Freedom party in 1960. Later, after the huge victory of the party she was elected as the P

First International Game of Any Sport

                     The first ever international game of any sport was a cricket match between USA and Canada in 1844 . Match summar y   ( courtesy-sportskeeda.com) Canada (1st Innings): 82 all out Winckworth, Sharpe and Freeling: 12 runs  Samuel Wright: 5 Wickets USA (1st Innings): 64 all out Robert Tinson: 14 runs David Winckworth and Fred French: 4 wickets Canada (2nd Innings): 63 all out David Winckworth: 14 runs Henry Groom: 5 wickets USA (2nd Innings): 58 all out James Turner: 14 runs George Sharpe: 6 wickets RESULT: Canada won by 23 run