National Bird Day is celebrated on 12 November in India to honor Dr. Salim Ali, a renowned Indian ornithologist and naturalist, on his birth anniversary. The day was declared by the Indian government to recognize Dr. Salim Ali's contributions to ornithology. He is known as the "Bird Man" of India and has written several notable books on birds, incl... Read More
National Farm Animals Day is on April 10, this day aims to raise awareness about the poor living conditions of farm animals and the importance of improving their welfare. Suggested ways to celebrate include educating oneself about farm animals' history and advocating for better living conditions, encouraging collective action to enhance the lives o... Read More
National Egg Day, celebrated on June 3rd, acknowledges the nutritional benefits and versatility of eggs in diets worldwide. Eggs are rich in essential nutrients, including high-quality protein, vitamins D, B12, and A, iron, zinc, and choline, which support overall health and brain development. Regular egg consumption promotes muscle growth, aids ... Read More
National Milk Day is celebrated on 26 November in India to honor Dr. Verghese Kurien, the father of the white revolution. National Milk Day was first celebrated in 2014 by the Indian Dairy Association, with participation from milk producers across 22 states. It aims to promote the milk industry and raise awareness about the nutritional importance o... Read More
The Royal Bengal Tiger, the scientific name Panthera Tigris, is the largest living cat species. It has dark vertical stripes on orange fur with a white underside. It is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. As of 2023, the global wild tiger population is estimated to number 5,574 individuals, with most populations living in Bangladesh, Nepal, ... Read More
Lotus is India's National Flower. It symbolizes purity and chastity. It's a mythical flower that has been mentioned in scriptures like Upanishads, Ramayana, etc Lotus is India’s national flower. The ‘Lotus’ or water lily, an aquatic plant of the Nymphaea family, has the honour of being India’s National Flower. The large, appealing pink blossoms fe... Read More
The national tree of India is the Banyan tree, designated formally as Ficus benghalensis. The tree is revered as sacred in Hindu philosophy. It is often a focal point of human establishment owing to its expansive form and shade provided. The tree is often symbol of the fabled ‘Kalpa Vriksha’ or the ‘Tree of Wish Fulfillment’ as it is associated wi... Read More
