World Students’ Day is celebrated on APJ Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary. It attempts to acknowledge his valued contribution to education and his status as the youth’s ideal statesman. Celebrated on October 15, this day emphasizes education’s importance in shaping students globally and encourages them to concentrate on realizing their goals.
World Students’ Day 2024: History
The Missile Man of India, APJ Abdul Kalam, was born on October 15, 1931. He was a renowned scientist who played a key role in India’s space and missile programs. He was President of India from 2002 to 2007. His life story, from a modest upbringing to becoming a national hero, demonstrates how hard effort and education can fundamentally alter a person’s course in life.
The United Nations designated October 15 as World Students’ Day in honour of Kalam’s dedication to the education and development of students. He firmly believed that education is the most powerful tool to bring about personal and societal transformation and encouraged students to dream big and work with perseverance to realise their dreams.
World Students’ Day 2024: Significance
The day is dedicated to Dr. Kalam who worked for education, science and technology. The day serves as a reminder that education plays an important role in both personal and societal development.
The day serves as a reminder that tomorrow’s leaders and change agents will be today’s youngsters. It encourages students to have high dreams and use learning resources to help others.
This event promotes equality of opportunity for all students, regardless of their social background, and celebrates the human right to education.
Celebrations for World Students’ Day in 2024
The purpose of World Students’ Day is to inspire students to fulfill their responsibilities.
World Students’ Day Wishes and Messages
- Dream big, work hard and never be afraid of failure – these are the simple secrets to success. Keep in mind, that every great thing starts with a vision.
- On this World Students’ Day, let us take challenges as opportunities for growth to keep striving forward.
- Learning should be your aim and responsibility today and always.
- It’s crucial that you have a clear aim in life, acquire knowledge constantly, work hard and persevere as well to achieve your dreams.
- Let us support each other in our education journey.
Inspirational Quotes by APJ Abdul Kalam
- “Dream, Dream, Dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.”
- “If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.”
- “Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in the second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
- “You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits.”
- “To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces—desire, belief, and expectation.”
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Source: News 18
