National Education Day (India)

National Education Day is an annual observance in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India, who served from 15 August 1947 until 2 February 1958. National Education Day of India is celebrated on 11 November every year.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Maulana Abul Kalam Azad remembered oik7k0[0,n National Education Day". The Indian Express. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "National Education Day celebrated". The Hindu. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Maulana Azad’s birthday to be celebrated as National Education Day by Govt. of A.P.". Siasat Daily. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.


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