Children’s Day – 14 November
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- The Children’s day was celebrated in India on November 14 to commemorate the first prime minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
- It was Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s 129th birth anniversary.
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
- Before 1964, Children’s day was celebrated in India on November 20, which is the universal Children’s Day declared by the United Nations.
- After the death of Jawaharlal Nehru on May 27, 1964, India decided to celebrate his birthday as Bal Diwas (Children’s Day) to honour him.
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