Kisan Diwas, or National Farmers’ Day is observed every year across the country to honour the immense contribution of farmers to the nation’...
Kisan Diwas, or National Farmers’ Day is observed every year across the country to honour the immense contribution of farmers to the nation’s economy and also to commemorate the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s 5th Prime Minister and a lifelong champion of farmers’ rights. Notably, Chaudhary Charan Singh had played a pivotal role in implementing land reforms and advocating for the rights of farmers. The government officially designated this day as National Farmers’ Day in 2001.
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