On 11.11.24, The Pre-Primary department hosted a vibrant celebration of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, The First Education Minister of Independent India, immersing young minds in the spirit of history and patriotism.
The children adorned themselves in lovely attires reminding us of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. The tiny replicas of Azad confidently took the stage and delivered a few lines about his role in the Independence movement.
The event not only celebrated the past but also sowed the seeds of awareness and admiration for the nation’s rich history in the hearts of these young learners.
The event was a grand success under the able guidance of our Pre-Primary Vice Principal Mrs. Prema George, AVP Pre- Primary, Mrs. Shaheen Kasmani and all the teachers of the Pre-Primary Section
The Principal Mr. Rakesh Joshi, who attended the assembly appreciated the enthusiasm and efforts of the participants. Kudos! To KGI and KGII students.

The students of class 4 K presented a magnificent assembly on National Education Day. It showcased the importance of education in our lives. It also depicted Maulana Abul Kalam Azad the first Education Minister of independent India.
Students played different roles to remember the vision, mission and efforts of Maulana Abul Kalam, a visionary leader whose contributions laid to the foundation for the education system we have today. Students reiterated the importance of education through placards. Children dressed in stunning costumes concluded the assembly with a beautiful dance and song.

National Education Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Indian School Muscat on November 11, 2024, to mark the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent freedom fighter, distinguished educator, and India’s first Union Minister of Education. A special assembly was organized to highlight the significance of education and to honour the contributions made by Maulana Azad in the field of education during India’s struggle for independence.
The students watched an informative video in the assembly hall that emphasized the importance of education. Several students delivered speeches, both in the hall and through the Public Address system, raising awareness about Maulana Azad’s pivotal role in shaping India's education system. Additionally, the school witnessed the active participation of its students in a poster-making activity on the theme, ‘Importance of Education’.
The event was a resounding success, paying tribute to Maulana Azad’s legacy while underscoring the ongoing relevance of education in shaping both individuals and society today.

November 11th is celebrated as National Education Day in India in the honour of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, independent India's first Education Minister for raising awareness of the value of education for everybody. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was born on November 11, 1888.
A group of Grade IX students in the morning raised plc cards to highlight the role and significance of education with beautiful quotations of Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela and many more.
A Special Morning Assembly was organized by students of Senior Section of Indian School Muscat to celebrate the National Education Day. In the Special Assembly, a group of students explained the role of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in India’s freedom struggle and later shaping the education system of independent India. He was monumental is establishing the Indian Council for Cultural Relation (ICCR) to ensure cultural exchange between India and the rest of the world.
Students also elaborated a few important quotes of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, which were very impressive.
In addition, students also emphasized the national aims of education in India so as to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to access quality education, regardless of their background or socio-economic status. It has guaranteed holistic
development of individuals, including their intellectual, physical, emotional and social well-being.
Apart from this, students also elaborated the efforts of the government of India in the field of education such as Sarve Shiksha Abhiyan, Balika Samridhi Yojana, Samagra Shiksha, PM Poshan Scheme, Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
Noteworthy, the significance of Right to Education Act was also explained in simple words which has ensured free and compulsory education for the children 6 to 14 years.
In the end, students also elucidated government’s efforts for the development of higher education in India for instance, establishment of such as Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs), and centrally funded institutions (CFIs) to provide quality education to students.
Celebration of National Education Day not only made the students aware of the contributions of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad but also vindicated the efforts of Government of India’s efforts to promote education in India.