World Students’ Day observed on 15 October

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In India, 15 October is widely observed as World Students’ Day in connection with the birth anniversary of former President and scientist Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

Important Facts

  • Date: 15 October
  • Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931
Exam Point: 15 October is associated with Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary and World Students’ Day in India.

Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB)

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