National education day

National Education Day is a day dedicated to the celebration and appreciation of education’s transformative power. Recognized annually, it highlights the importance of education in personal growth, societal development, and nation-building. History of National Education Day The celebration of National Education Day varies from country to country. For instance, in India, it is celebrated on November 11th, the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the country’s first Minister of Education. In other countries, the date may differ, but the central theme of emphasizing the value and impact of education remains consistent. Celebrating National Education Day National Education Day celebrations often include a range of activities such as educational fairs, book exhibitions, panel discussions on the role of education in societal progress, and recognition events for teachers and other educational professionals. In many schools and colleges, special assemblies, seminars, and workshops are also organized. Participating in National Education Day Participating in National Education Day could involve attending an educational event, engaging in discussions about education’s role in societal development, recognizing a teacher’s impact, or self-reflecting on the importance of lifelong learning. Using social media platforms to raise awareness about education-related issues is another way to participate actively. Extending Greetings on National Education Day Sending greetings on Natio...

National Education Day 2022: National Education Day is being celebrated in India today, on November 11, 2022 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of India. To honor Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the Ministry of Human Resource Development announced November 11 as 'National Education Day' on September 11, 2008. National Education Day 2022: Significance Maulana Abul Kamal Azad was the Education Minister of India from August 15, 1947 till February 2, 1958. National Education Day 2022 : National Education Day is being celebrated in India today, on November 11, 2022 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of India. To honor Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the Ministry of Human Resource Development announced November 11 as ' National Education Day' on September 11, 2008. National Education Day 2022: Significance Maulana Abul Kamal Azad was the Education Minister of India from August 15, 1947 till February 2, 1958. He was an Indian Independence activist, Islamic theologian, writer and a senior leader of Indian National Congress. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad played a vital role in shaping the education system of India. He always emphasized on Girl's education and free compulsory education for all the children under the age of 14. Apart from basic education, he encouraged to provide technical education along with vocational training to all the children. He wanted to see this country growing...

India celebrates November 11 as National Education Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of the country. On National Education Day, India remembers the contributions of Maulana Azad towards nation-building. A freedom fighter, scholar and educationist, Maulana Azad was a key architect of Independent India. He was responsible for setting up top education bodies like the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). The first Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kharagpur, was established by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. Apart from IIT Kharagpur, UGC, and AICTE, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was also responsible for setting up Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Sahitya Academy, Lalit Kala Academy, Sangeet Natak Academy and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), He was posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1992. The Central government in September, 2008 announced November 11 as the National Education Day. The first National Education Day celebrations were inaugurated by then President Pratibha Patil on November 11, 2008 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. National Education Day 2021 Wishes On National Education Day 2021, Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan paid their tributes to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. My tributes to great freedom fighter, nationalist & education...