The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) celebrates National Reading Day annually on 19 June. The Day is celebrated to honour the father of the ‘Library Movement in Kerala’, the late P.N. Panicker, whose death anniversary falls on June 19. In 2021, 26th National Reading Day is being celebrated. The week following June 19 will be observed as Reading Week and the entire month till July 18 will be observed as Reading Month.
Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams
The first Reading Day celebration was held in 1996. On June 19, 2017, Prime Minister launched the 22nd National Reading Month Celebrations and called for unity to spread the message of ‘Read and Grow’ among all the citizens of the country by 2022.
Uttar Pradesh has been declared as the best performing state for mission Karmayogi, a nationwide…
The Indian grandmasters made a good impression at the European Chess Club Cup 2026 in…
The comeback of cricket to the Olympic Games in 2028 at Los Angeles is shaping…
The 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports was conferred upon Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi…
The Assam Cabinet has recommended a national-level award in honor of the late Bharat Ratna…
The Indian theoretical physicist, Ashoke Sen, has been honored with the Oskar Klein Medal 2026,…