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2. An Islamic Council in Pakistan recommended that husbands “lightly beat” wives who disobey them.
3. A 12-year-old Indian-American boy was accepted into University of California (UC) Davis and UC Santa Cruz.
4. British forces began blasting Bollywood music to torment Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Libya.
5. A Haryana woman in her seventies gave birth to a baby boy following fertility treatment.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
Compiled/partly written by Melvin Durai 
July 2016
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
1. The city of Phalodi, Rajasthan, recorded the highest temperature in India’s history: 51 degrees Celsius, or 123.8 degrees Fahrenheit.2. An Islamic Council in Pakistan recommended that husbands “lightly beat” wives who disobey them.
3. A 12-year-old Indian-American boy was accepted into University of California (UC) Davis and UC Santa Cruz.
4. British forces began blasting Bollywood music to torment Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Libya.
5. A Haryana woman in her seventies gave birth to a baby boy following fertility treatment.
(All five really happened.)
Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
[Comments? Contributions? We would love to hear from you about Chai Time. If you have contributions, please email us at melvin@melvindurai.com. We welcome jokes, quotes, online clips and more.]
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