11 Nov,2024
Celebrating National Education Day 2024
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida in collaboration with Institution’ Innovation Counsil (IIC) GLBITM celebrated “National Education Day” on 11th November, 2024
National Education Day is celebrated in India every year on November 11 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of independent India. The day honors his contributions to shaping the nation’s education system and promoting the importance of knowledge and learning. Schools, colleges, and institutions across the country organize seminars, essay competitions, and debates to highlight the significance of education in national development. The celebration also emphasizes the need for inclusive and equitable education to empower every citizen, reflecting Maulana Azad's vision for a progressive India.
The keynote speaker was Dr. Prateek Agarwal, Professor, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. He briefed the audience about the journey and contribution of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He stated that Maulana Azad was a firm believer in inclusive education, urging that every child, regardless of gender, caste, or religion, has a right to learn and grow. Azad ji once said, “Education imparted by heart can bring revolution in the society.” These words remind us of the transformative power of education in shaping not just individuals but the future of an entire nation.
Dr. Krishanu kundu (Associate Professor, ECE) coordinated the whole event under the super vision of Prof. Dr. Satyendra Sharma (Professor &HOD, ECE). Around 80 students of ECE Department participated in the event.
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