International Literacy Day – 8 September  September 8 was proclaimed as the International Literacy Day  by UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)  in November 17, 1965. It was first celebrated on 1966. Its aim is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies, now celebrations take place all around the world. This annual celebration started following a recommendation of the World Conference of Minister of Education on the...

Sadbhavana Diwas Day – 20 August  The birth anniversary of late Prime Minister of India Shri Rajiv Gandhi on 20th  August is observed as ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ nationwide every year. The theme of Sadbhavana is to promote national integration and communal harmony among people of all religion and languages. Goodwill towards everyone and eschewing violence are the motto of Sadbhavana  Diwas. To promote this theme, the Sadbhavana Pledge taking ceremony is being observed...

Essay No. 01 Independence Day – 15 August  5 Best Essay on “Independence Day” “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new… India discovers herself again.”                                                           -Jawaharlal Nehru                                       (on Indian Independence Day, 1947) On 3 June 1947, Viscount Lord Louis Mountbatten,...