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There are hundreds of different Linux distributions (flavors) available worldwide. While major distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and Arch are well-known, the total number including specialized distributions far exceeds 100.

National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5th every year in India to commemorate the voyage of the first Indian steamship 'SS Loyalty' in 1919.

The Bokaro thermal power plant is located in Jharkhand. It is part of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and is one of the major thermal power stations in the region, contributing to the state's power generation capacity.

The song 'Taiyeb Ali pyaar ka dushman hai' is from the 1977 blockbuster film Amar Akbar Anthony, sung by Mohammed Rafi. This iconic song features the titular character Taiyeb Ali and is one of the most memorable tracks from this multi-starrer.

MS Dhoni captained the Indian cricket team to victory in the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in 2007 held in South Africa. India defeated Pakistan in the final, marking Dhoni's first major international trophy as captain.

Ganguly did not hit the fastest century in ODI cricket. The fastest ODI century records are held by AB de Villiers (31 balls) and Corey Anderson (36 balls). Ganguly's fastest century was much slower.

The statement reflects the competitive spirit in cricket. Dismissing Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen, was considered a prized achievement for bowlers worldwide.

Kottayam district in Kerala was the first in India to achieve 100% literacy, setting a benchmark for education. New Delhi, Chennai, and Allahabad are major cities but none have achieved complete literacy.

Sachin Tendulkar's highest Test score is 248*, made against Bangladesh in 2004. This innings at Dhaka showcased his ability to play long innings.