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Children's Day 2026: Why India Celebrates Bal Diwas On November 14

Headline via Times Now · first report 13 Nov, 19:04 IST, latest 14 Nov, 07:54 IST

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First report13 Nov, 19:04 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 07:54 IST
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Children's Day marks the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, fondly known as Chacha Nehru; here are fun offline and online activities students can participate in at school.
Children's Day 2026: India celebrates Children's Day on November 14 to honour Jawaharlal Nehru's birth anniversary.

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