Children's Day in India

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November, 14th is celebrated as children's day, which is also the 133rd birth anniversary of Chacha Nehru.

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Prior to the death of Pt. Nehru, first PM of India, November 20th was celebrated as children's day in India.

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UN recognizes 20th November as Children's day globally.

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14th November is Bal Diwas in India as Nehru believed that children are a nation's real strength and foundation of society.

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Several motivational and educational programs are held across the nation in educational institutions.

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"The children of today will make the India of tomorrow". -Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru.

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