The Ministry of Education declared November 11 as National Education Day in 2008 to honour Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s contribution to education . National Education Day is celebrated to honour Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent Indian scholar, freedom fighter, and educationist. His contributions to India’s independence and nation-building were immense, and his legacy endures in various fields. In honour of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's birth anniversary, the first education minister of independent India, National Education Day is celebrated annually on November 11. This day serves as a reminder of his work promoting scientific knowledge and basic and secondary education in India. It also ... National Education Day is celebrated on November 11 every year in honor of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of independent India and a prominent educationist.
