Updated On: 14 November, 2022 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
After Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's death in the year 1964, his birth anniversary was chosen as the date to celebrate Children's Day in India

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In India, Children's Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of November in memory of the country's first PM Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. After his death in the year 1964, his birth anniversary was chosen as the date to celebrate Children's Day in India. It is celebrated across the country to raise awareness about child rights and children's right to education for children.
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