Prime Serve Narendra Modi and Congress pioneer Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to India’s to begin with PM Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth commemoration, which is celebrated as Children’s Day or Bal Diwas.
2 min read 11/14/2023, 06:50 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on the occasion of his birth anniversary, which is celebrated across the country as Children’s Day or Bal Diwas. Speaking to Rahul Gandhi, a prominent Congress leader, also paid tribute to Nehru, describing him as a symbol of “freedom, progress and justice”.
Rahul Gandhi expressed on the blog: “Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru embodies the ideals of freedom, progress, and justice. In today’s India, these values of ‘Jawahar of Hind’ should be embraced as an ideology in every heart.” Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, along with Sonia Gandhi and other party leaders, paid floral tributes to Nehru at Shantivan in the national capital.
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Paying homage to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ji on his birth anniversary, the man who took India from zero to the pinnacle, the creator of modern India, the brave defender of democracy and the inspiration ours”, Congress President Kharge posted on accept many challenges. The official social media account of the Congress Party said, “Today’s children will create tomorrow’s India. Pt Happy Children’s Day. “ Priyanka Gandhi recognized Nehru’s democratic efforts, paving the way for freedom.
Children’s Day, also known as ‘Bal Diwas’, is celebrated every year on November 14 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, fondly known as Chacha Nehru. Nehru was a passionate advocate for education and children’s rights, emphasizing an inclusive education system and considering children as the future of the country. In 1955, he founded the Indian Children’s Film Association to represent Indian children. This day is marked by showing affection, gifts and care for students. Teachers organize special programs and competitions including quizzes, debates, painting, singing and dancing.
However, due to increasing pollution levels, schools in Delhi will be closed until November 18, preventing students from participating in the usual celebrations this year.