
A celebration of our children
Did you know that November 14th is the date when India celebrates Children’s Day? This date is
special in India as the birthday of the first prime minister, Jawaharial Nehru. Nehru is affectionately
known as Chacha Nehru (Uncle Nehru) who emphasised the importance of giving love and affection
to children who are our future. The first Children’s Day was celebrated in 1954, initially celebrated in October and then in November
after 1959. November 20th was marked as the date