EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

MODERN HISTORY OF EDUCATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement is not correct about the “National Education Day” of India?
A
It is celebrated on 5th September every year.
B
It is celebrated on 11th November every year.
C
It is celebrated in the memory of India’s first Union Minister of Education, Dr. Abul Kalam Azad.
D
It is being celebrated since 2008
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -National Education Day of India has been celebrated every year since 2008 on November 11 on the occasion of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad birth anniversary. Read to know more. How was National Education Day Started? Who was Maulana Azad?

Detailed explanation-2: -National Education Day is observed on 11th November every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Shri Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Education Day of India is celebrated on 11 November every year.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kamaraj (July 15th) as ‘Education Day’ or ‘Education Development Day’. Since 2006, this day is observed as educational development day.

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