Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a visionary leader who shaped India’s education system – Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Pratap Reddy
WARANGAL, NOVEMBER 11, 2026: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a great educationist, freedom fighter and visionary leader, made invaluable contributions to the development of India’s education system, said University Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Pratap Reddy.
The University celebrated the 138th birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on the occasion of National Education Day at the Administrative Building premises, under the aegis of the University Minority Cell, headed by Director Kaneez Fatima.
The Vice-Chancellor, who attended as the Chief Guest, paid floral tributes to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. Speaking on the occasion, he said that Azad’s contributions to strengthening the Indian education system and promoting higher education remain memorable. His belief that education is the key to social equality and progress continues to inspire society. He urged faculty, non-teaching staff, research scholars and students to follow his ideals and carry his legacy forward.
Registrar Prof. V. Ramachandram stated that Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s ideals and contributions to education serve as an inspiration to today’s youth and student community. He encouraged students to recognise the importance of education and put Azad’s ideals into practice.
Officer on Special Duty Prof. B. Venkatrama Reddy, Governing Body Members B. Rama and Chirra Raju, faculty members, non-teaching staff, research scholars and students attended the programme. Asim Iqbal proposed the vote of thanks.
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