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In India, National Civil Services Day is celebrated every year on 21st April. Which of the following historical events is specifically commemorated by the selection of this date?

  1. A
    The replacement of the Imperial Civil Service (ICS) with the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) under the Indian Independence Act, 1947
  2. The historic address delivered by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to All India Services probationers at Metcalfe House, Delhi in 1947Cevap
  3. C
    The enactment of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act establishing local self-governance administrative structures
  4. D
    The formal establishment of the Federal Public Service Commission under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution

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The observance of National Civil Services Day on 21st April commemorates the historic 1947 address by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to the first batch of All India Services probationers at Metcalfe House in Delhi.
National Civil Services Day is celebrated on 21st April because on this day in 1947, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Home Minister of independent India, inaugurated the All India Services probationers' training at Metcalfe House, Delhi. In his landmark speech, he hailed civil servants as the 'steel frame of India', inspiring the official dedication of this day to public servants.

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1
Identify the official date of National Civil Services Day in India.
National Civil Services Day is observed annually on 21st April.
This date is fixed on the Indian national commemorative calendar.
2
Analyze the historical origin of the 21st April designation.
On 21st April 1947, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (India's first Home Minister) addressed the probationers of the Independent India's Administrative Services at Metcalfe House, Delhi.
During this speech, he famously referred to civil servants as the 'steel frame of India', laying down guidelines for post-independence public administration.
3
Differentiate from adjacent observances.
24th April is National Panchayati Raj Day; 1st October relates to the setup of the Public Service Commission in 1926.
Connecting specific historical milestones prevents confusion with other administrative observances.

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Origins and historical context of National Observance Days in India
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