Significant days of NOVEMBER

"NOVEMBER" IN KERALA HISTORY



 

November 01- KERALA FORMATION DAY

The state of Keralam (Kerala) came into existence as a full-fledged state of the Indian Union integrating the Malayalam speaking regions of erstwhile Kingdom of Travancore-Cochin and Malabar District of erstwhile Madras State.

 

November 14 -CHILDREN’S DAY

Children's Day is celebrated on 14 November, on the birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, who loved children and who saw children as the bright future of India.

 

     
 
     

November14 - WORLD DIABETES DAY

World Diabetes Day aims to generate globalawareness on the alarming rise of diabetes around the world. The day marks the birthday of Frederick Banting who, along with Charles Best and John James Rickard Macleod, first conceived the idea which led to the discovery of insulin in 1922. The theme for World Diabetes Day 2018 and 2019 is The Family and Diabetes that aims to raise awareness of the impact that diabetes has on the family and support network of those affected, and to promote the role of the family in the management, care, prevention and education of diabetes

 

 

November19 - NATIONAL INTEGRATION DAY

National integration indicates the feeling of common identity amongst the people of India even after being from different races, cultures, religions or regions in order to build a strong and developed nation.

(Image: A dance programme that depicts national integration staged in the Republic Day procession)

     
 

 

 

 

November 21- WOLD FISHERIES DAY

World Fisheries Day aims to promote sustainability by drawing attention to overfishing, habitat destruction, and other threats to our marine and freshwater resources

 

 

November 21 -WORLD TELEVISION DAY

World Television Day is observed in recognition of the increasing impact television has on decision-making by alerting world attention to conflicts and threats to peace and security and its potential role in sharpening the focus on other major issues, including economic and social issues.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 25 - INERNAT IONAL DAY AGAINST VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

5% of women and girls globally experience some form of physical and or sexual violence in their lifetime. The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with a view to raise awareness of the fact that women around the world are subject to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence. Violence against women is a human rights violation. Violence against women is a consequence of discrimination against women, in law and also in practice, and of persisting inequalities between men and women. Violence against women impacts on, and impedes, progress in many areas, including poverty eradication, combating HIV/AIDS, and peace and security.

(Image credit: www.un.org)

 

 

November 26-NATIONAL LAW DAY

Main objective of celebrating Law Day is to rededicate the following cardinal principles on which this grand constitutional edifice is erected: (i) the rule of law, (ii) independence of the Judiciary, and (iii) the independence of legal profession. These three principles are intimately interconnected