October 15: Students’ Day

Students’ Day in India is observed every October 15 to commemorate the birthday of A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, a notable aerospace scientist and the 11th President of India. Born on October 15, 1931, Kalam is celebrated for his contributions to India's missile program and his emphasis on the importance of education and science. After his presidency, he dedicated much of his time to engaging with students, believing in their potential to shape the future of India. The day serves as a tribute to his legacy and aims to inspire students across the country. Although some media sources claim that the United Nations declared this day as World Students’ Day in 2010, it is not officially recognized by the UN. Nonetheless, the observance highlights Kalam's influence on education and his role as a source of inspiration for young people in India.

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October 15: Students’ Day


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