National Education Day Celebration

November 11, 2025

Besant Evening College observed National Education Day on 11 November, 2025 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first Education Minister and a key architect of modern education in the country.

The programme was presided over by the Principal, Dr. Parashurama G. Malage, who served as the resource person. In his address, Dr. Malage emphasized the pivotal role of education in nation-building and highlighted the significant contributions of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in shaping a progressive and inclusive educational system. He noted that education goes beyond academic learning and is essential for developing life values, discipline, and critical thinking.

Faculty members and students were present on the occasion and actively participated in the programme. The event concluded with a vote of thanks, underscoring the importance of celebrating National Education Day to inspire commitment towards quality education.