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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In India, which day is celebrated as the National Reading Day by CBSE?
A
17 June
B
19 June
C
18 June
D
16 June
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is celebrated on June 19 to honor P.N Panicker who pioneered the establishment of libraries in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -It also marks the beginning of the month-long Digital Reading celebrations. Started as a Reading Day celebration on June 19, 1996, by the Government of Kerala in association with the P N Panicker Foundation, National Reading Day, became a mass movement to promote literacy and the culture of reading in the state.

Detailed explanation-3: -The theme of 27th National Reading Day 2022 is “Read and Grow”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the 22nd National Reading Month Celebrations on 19th June 2017.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Students’ Day 2022: World Students’ Day is widely celebrated on October 15 to mark the birth anniversary of former President APJ Abdul Kalam.

Detailed explanation-5: -It also marks the beginning of the month-long Digital Reading celebrations. Started as a Reading Day celebration on June 19, 1996, by the Government of Kerala in association with the P N Panicker Foundation, National Reading Day, became a mass movement to promote literacy and the culture of reading in the state.

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