E very year on November 14, India pauses to honour its youngest citizens its children on the birth anniversary of the nation’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Widely loved as “Chacha Nehru” for his deep affection for children, Nehru believed that the progress of a nation rests not on its wealth or armies, but on the education, health, and happiness of its youngest generation. Children’s Day is therefore more than a celebration; it is a national reminder of our collective responsibility.

A Day of Joy, Hope, and Reflection

Across India, schools, parishes, institutions, and community centres mark the day with cultural programmes, arts events, sports competitions, and special assemblies. Children dress in vibrant colours, perform dances, recite poems, and take part in activ

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