The National Farmers Day in India is also known as Kisan Divas in Hindi. Farmer's Day is celebrated every year on 23 December, on the birthday of the 5th Prime Minister of India, Choudhary Charan Singh, also a farmer's leader, who introduced many policies to improve the lives of the Indian farmers.
Farmers are considered the backbone of the country and 23rd December is dedicated to farmers. It is not a surprise that one day is celebrated and dedicated to farmers.
Kisan Diwas or National Farmer's Day is observed on 23rd December to mark the birth anniversary of "Champion of Indian Peasants" former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh.
The government has decided to celebrate Chaudhary Charan Singh's birthday as Kisan Diwas in 2001 to recognise his contributions to the agriculture sector and the welfare of farmers.
Farmers are considered the backbone of the country and 23rd December is dedicated to farmers. It is not a surprise that one day is celebrated and dedicated to farmers.
Kisan Diwas or National Farmer's Day is observed on 23rd December to mark the birth anniversary of "Champion of Indian Peasants" former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh.
The government has decided to celebrate Chaudhary Charan Singh's birthday as Kisan Diwas in 2001 to recognise his contributions to the agriculture sector and the welfare of farmers.