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INTERNATIONAL MEN'S DAY 2021           Thomas Oaster took the initiative to start this day in 1992. It grew out of an international men's day project in 1991.  Dr.Jerome Teelucksingh resumed the tradition in 1999. The idea is to promote gender equality. This day also highlights the importance of good health and gender relations. This day is to appreciate the contribution of men to society in different ways. The theme for 2019 was  " Making a Difference for Men and Boys".

CHILDREN'S DAY  14 NOVEMBER  Every year 14th November is celebrated as Children's Day to pay tribute to our former Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, for his contribution to building the nation. It is a day celebrating the spirit of childhood.  Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14th November 1889. He was the first Prime Minister of India and was a supporter of children's education in the country. He was popularly called Chacha Nehru amongst kids.  Till his death India celebrated Universal Children's Day on 20th November. 14th November became the official date in 1964.

                         Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist known for his work in the field of light scattering.  Sir C.V.Raman discovered the Raman effect on 28 February 1928. He was born on 7 November 1888. Raman effect is a change in the wavelength of light that happens when a light ray is deflected by the molecules.  Sir C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1930 for this Discovery. " IAM THE MASTER OF MY FAILURES...... IF I NEVER FAIL,...... HOW WILL I EVER LEARN...... '"                       :- C. V. RAMAN.  Raman has been honoured with a large number of honorary doctorate and membership of scientific societies. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society early in his career  (1924), and was knighted in 1929.