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Children's Day 2022: India celebrates Jawaharlal Nehru birth anniversary| Pics

Updated On Nov 14, 2022 05:10 PM IST

Children's Day or Bal Diwas is celebrated on November 14 to mark the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Pandit Nehru was a popular figure among children and they fondly called him Chacha Nehru. This day is not only a tribute to Pandit Nehru but also aims to increase awareness among people about the rights of children.

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Jawaharlal Nehru believed that children are important in nation-building. He advocated for their holistic development.(@Supriya23bh/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jawaharlal Nehru believed that children are important in nation-building. He advocated for their holistic development.(@Supriya23bh/ Twitter)

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Congress ex-president Sonia Gandhi pays floral tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru at Delhi memorial on Monday.(@INCIndia) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress ex-president Sonia Gandhi pays floral tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru at Delhi memorial on Monday.(@INCIndia)

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Prior to Jawaharlal Nehru's death, India observed Children's day on November 20, which is World Children's day.(@JogulambaV/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Prior to Jawaharlal Nehru's death, India observed Children's day on November 20, which is World Children's day.(@JogulambaV/ Twitter)

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge pays floral tributes to Nehru at Shantivan memorial, Delhi, on Monday.(@INCIndia/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge pays floral tributes to Nehru at Shantivan memorial, Delhi, on Monday.(@INCIndia/ Twitter)

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The Congress shared an image of Rahul Gandhi with a bunch of children during his Bharat Jodo Yatra on the occasion.(@INCIndia/ Twitter) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Congress shared an image of Rahul Gandhi with a bunch of children during his Bharat Jodo Yatra on the occasion.(@INCIndia/ Twitter)

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