Abul Kalam Azad  

National Education Day 2024: Learn about Maulana Azad's contributions and the importance of education on National Education Day, November 11th. 

Discover the Quit India Movement's pivotal leaders who drove the push for independence through mass protests, grassroots organization, and significant activism, shaping India’s struggle for freedom.
 

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was the First Minister of Education in the Indian government post-independence. His birthday is celebrated as the National Education Day across India. He is credited with bringing several reforms in India’s education system.

Anand Kumar is an Indian mathematician. In the year 2010, the Government of Bihar honoured him with the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Education Award. In the year 2019, Hrithik Roshan played the role of Anand Kumar in his biopic film ‘Super 30.’

From IIT to UGC, here are India's first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's contributions to the education sector in India

On National Education Day, let's pay tribute to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, who served as the first education minister of India from August 15, 1947 to February 2, 1958. From IIT to UGC, here are Maulana Azad's contributions to the Indian educational sector.
 

The All India Mahila Congress Tweeted on National Education Day dedicated to Maulala Azad. But, instead of writing Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the Tweet read Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad. 

Birth anniversary of freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is celebrated as National Education Day across the country.