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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Mathematics Day (India) canonical | 2 |
| National Mathematics Day | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mathematics day
ⓘ
national observance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
National Mathematics Day (India)
ⓘ
surface form:
National Mathematics Day
|
| announcedAt |
University of Madras
ⓘ
surface form:
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 |
India
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of 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 in India
ⓘ
surface form:
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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this entity surface form:
National Mathematics Day