
National Education Day: Remembering Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's contributions
From IIT to UGC, here are India's first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's contributions to the education sector in India
India celebrates National Education Day every year on November 11 since 2008. It is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of India. Freedom fighter Maulana Azad's contribution to the education sector is immense.