National Mathematics Day (India)

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National Mathematics Day (India) is an annual observance on December 22 dedicated to celebrating and promoting mathematics in honor of the birth anniversary of Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan.

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instanceOf mathematics day ⓘ
national observance ⓘ
alsoKnownAs National Mathematics Day ⓘ
announcedAt Madras University ⓘ
announcedBy Manmohan Singh ⓘ
announcementDate December 26, 2011 ⓘ
associatedWith Indian mathematical community ⓘ
mathematics education policy in India ⓘ
category December observances ⓘ
Mathematics education in India ⓘ
Observances in India ⓘ
commemorates contributions of Srinivasa Ramanujan to mathematics ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dateObserved December 22 ⓘ
establishedBy Government of India ⓘ
field mathematics ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasTheme varies by year ⓘ
honours Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
inception 2012 ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
namedAfter Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
observedBy colleges in India ⓘ
mathematical institutions in India ⓘ
schools in India ⓘ
universities in India ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
purpose to celebrate mathematics ⓘ
to promote mathematics education ⓘ
to raise awareness of the importance of mathematics ⓘ
reasonForDate birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
relatedTo National Science Day (India) ⓘ
World Mathematics Day ⓘ
significance encouragement of young students to pursue mathematics ⓘ
recognition of India’s mathematical heritage ⓘ
typicalActivities exhibitions on mathematics ⓘ
lectures on mathematics ⓘ
mathematics competitions ⓘ
mathematics quizzes ⓘ
workshops on mathematics ⓘ

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National Mathematics Day (India) → alsoKnownAs → National Mathematics Day ⓘ
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