The great Mathematician of India Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22^nd December 1887. Within the short span of his life of 33 years, he greatly contributed towards Mathematical Analysis, Number Theory, Infinite Series and Continued Fractions.

For his memorable and great contribution towards mathematics, the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan was declared as National Mathematics Day in the year 2012 by the then Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, in order to pay tribute to him, and to encourage the youth to explore the world of mathematics with its application in different spheres of life.

To pay homage to this great mathematician and to instill the love of Mathematics among the children of DAV Model School IIT Kharagpur celebrated his birthday today. Informative speeches were delivered by students in the morning assembly. An interesting quiz was conducted on the life and works of this mathematical genius which was a source of inspiration and enlightenment to  the students.