{"id":228611,"date":"2023-11-11T19:59:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=228611"},"modified":"2023-11-11T19:59:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:59:42","slug":"guru-nanak-dev-guru-nanak-dev-university-celebrates-national-education-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/228611","title":{"rendered":"Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak Dev University celebrates \u2018National Education Day\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amritsar, November 11 (Punjab Post Bureau)\u00a0&#8211; The Department of Education of Guru Nanak Dev University <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-228612 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PPNJ1111202309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PPNJ1111202309.jpg 792w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PPNJ1111202309-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PPNJ1111202309-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PPNJ1111202309-310x165.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/>Amritsar celebrated the \u201cNational Education Day \u201c to commemorate the birth anniversary of India\u2019s first Education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad under the guidance of, Head, Department of Education, Prof (Dr.) Amit Kauts and Prof (Dr.) DeepaSikand kauts DeanFaculty Department of Education Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. First and foremost, Prof. (Dr.) Amit Kauts, gave an informative talk on the life history of first Education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He shared that Abul Kalam Azad\u2019s name is very popular in Indian education system.Because of his innumerable contributions in the field of education, his birth anniversary is being celebrated.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, also known as Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin, was a multifaceted personality who played a pivotal role in shaping modern India. Maulana Azad was not only an eloquent orator and a prolific writer, but he was also the youngest person to have served as the President of the Indian National Congress. His passion for education and his unwavering commitment to the betterment of the nation earned him the epithet \u201cMaulana,\u201d an honorific title meaning \u2018learned one.\u2019Maulana Abul Kalam Azad\u2019s contribution to the field of education was immense.<\/p>\n<p>After this informative feed the students of the Department of Education attended an online live telecast programme that was organised by the School of Educationof IGNOUunder the guidance of Ministry of education of India on the main theme\u00a0\u201cBuilding a knowledgeEconomy: Lessons from India\u2019s History\u201d. The first talk in online programme was given byPadma\u00a0Shri,\u00a0Prof (Dr) Dinesh Singh Former Vice-\u00a0Chancellor of Delhi University.\u00a0\u00a0He Enlighted the students by delivering a valuable speech on \u201cBuilding a knowledgeEconomy\u201d He highlighted the Indian Knowledge System with India Culture and Indian Ethos.Further, the talk on the main theme was graced by Prof (Dr) Nageshwar Rao, Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University, and by Prof (Dr) C.B. Sharma, Director IGNOU.<\/p>\n<p>The concluding\u00a0remarks\u00a0were facilitated by Prof. (Dr.) Deepa Sikand\u00a0Kauts.\u00a0She\u00a0talked\u00a0clearly\u00a0about the\u00a0recognition\u00a0of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad\u2019s exceptional contributions to education and his tireless efforts to make education accessible to all. National Education Day (National Day of Education) is celebrated on his birthday, November 11th, each year. It serves as a tribute to his vision and unwavering commitment to the cause of education, inspiring generations to come.He firmly believed that education was the most potent weapon that could be used to transform society and empower the masses. As India\u2019s first Minister of Education, he laid the foundation for the country\u2019s modern education system. His tireless efforts led to the establishment of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amritsar, November 11 (Punjab Post Bureau)\u00a0&#8211; The Department of Education of Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar celebrated the \u201cNational Education Day \u201c to commemorate the birth anniversary of India\u2019s first Education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad under the guidance of, Head, Department of Education, Prof (Dr.) Amit Kauts and Prof (Dr.) DeepaSikand kauts DeanFaculty Department &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-english"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak Dev University celebrates \u2018National Education Day\u2019 | Punjab Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/228611\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak Dev University celebrates \u2018National Education Day\u2019 | Punjab Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amritsar, November 11 (Punjab Post Bureau)\u00a0&#8211; 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