National Mathematics Day Event
National Mathematics Day is celebrated in India on December 22nd each year to honor the birth anniversary of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Born in 1887 in Erode, Tamil Nadu, Ramanujan made significant contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions. Despite having no formal training in pure mathematics, his work has had a profound impact on the field and continues to inspire mathematicians worldwide.
The day was declared by the Indian government in 2012, marking the 125th birth anniversary of Ramanujan.
Ramanujan's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion for knowledge. His achievements remind us of the incredible potential within each individual to contribute to the world of science and mathematics.
