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who is abdul kalam azad |
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Answer» MaulanaSayyidAbul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al-HussainiAzadpronunciation(help·info); 11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was an Indian scholar, activist and a senior leader of theIndian National Congressduring theIndian independence movement. Following India's independence, he became theFirst Minister of Education in the Indian governmentMinister of Human Resource Development(until 25 September 1958, Ministry of Education) . He is commonly remembered asMaulana Azad; the word Maulana is an honorific meaning 'Our Master', and he had adoptedAzad(Free) as his pen name. His contribution to establishing the education foundation in India is recognised by celebrating his birthday as "National Education Day" across India. |
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