In December 2011, in recognition of his contribution to mathematics, the Government of India declared that Ramanujan's birthday http://datesupdates.blogspot.in/2013/12/srinivasa-ramanujan.html should be celebrated every year as National Mathematics Day, and also declared 2012 the National Mathematics Year.
Sunday 22 December 2013
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22 December 1887. He was an Indian mathematician and autodidact who, with almost no formal training in pure mathematics, made extraordinary contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions. He died on 26 April 1920.
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