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Children's Day 2023: Children's Day, also known as 'Bal Diwas', is celebrated every year on 14 November across India. It is a day to celebrate the spirit of childhood and pay tribute to the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Known as Chacha Nehru, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was more than a politician; He was a visionary who believed in the development of young minds. His dedication towards children was so famous that his birthday, 14 November, is celebrated as Children's Day. Schools, colleges and other institutions related to children celebrate this day with great pomp and show.
Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 and his birthday is celebrated as Children's Day. Children's Day was first celebrated as "Flower Day" on 5 November 1948. Children's Day was celebrated for the first time in 1954 on Nehru's birthday - 14 November. The idea of celebrating Children's Day on Nehru's birthday gained momentum after his death on May 27, 1964. To honor his legacy and his advocacy for children's rights and education, it was decided to celebrate his birthday as Children's Day across the country. The first Children's Day was celebrated in 1964.
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