Which of the following days is celebrated as National Education Day?

A5 September

B2 October

C11 November ✓ Correct

D14 November

Correct answer: (C) 11 November

Explanation

National Education Day is celebrated on 11 November, the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

5 September is Teachers' Day, marking Radhakrishnan's birthday.

2 October is Gandhi Jayanti, not the education day.

14 November is Children's Day, honouring Nehru's birthday.

Maulana Azad was independent India's first education minister.

The day was declared by the government in 2008.

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