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Namangan
Uzbekistan
Why in news
Apr 2026
The eastern Uzbek city hosted the 7th edition of the India-Uzbekistan DUSTLIK military exercise.
Key facts
- The eastern Uzbek city hosted the 7th India-Uzbekistan DUSTLIK military exercise.
UPSC relevance
Prelims
Prelims may ask which state or country it is in and the recent event linked to it.
Mains
Mains (GS-1/GS-3): urbanisation and related governance or economic themes.
Frequently asked questions
Why is Namangan in the news?
Apr 2026: The eastern Uzbek city hosted the 7th edition of the India-Uzbekistan DUSTLIK military exercise.
Why is Namangan important for UPSC?
Prelims may ask which state or country it is in and the recent event linked to it. Mains (GS-1/GS-3): urbanisation and related governance or economic themes.
Last updated: 2026-10-09