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India’s ace sprinter and Asian Games gold-medalist,_____was appointed as first ever youth ambassador of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) India.

A

Jisna Mathew

B

Hima Das

C

Mandeep Kaur

D

Manjeet Kaur

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Explanation: India’s ace sprinter and Asian Games gold-medallist sprinter Hima Das was appointed as first ever youth ambassador of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) India. UNICEF India works with the central government to ensure that each child born in the country gets the best start in life, thrives and develops to his or her full potential.
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