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This podcast is about national mathematics day.India celebrates National Mathematics Day on December 22 every year. The day marks the birth anniversary of famous mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. In 2012, them Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Declared the date as National Mathematics Day to honor the great man.Since ancient times various scholars had made significant contributions to mathematics including Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Mahavira, Bhaskara II, Srinivasa Ramanujan, etc. At a very young age, Srinivasa Ramanujan showed the signs of an unfolding genius, and his contributions regarding fractions, infinite series, number theory, mathematical analysis, etc. set an example in mathematics.The main objective behind the celebration is to raise awareness among people about the importance of mathematics for the development of humanity. We can't ignore that several initiatives are taken to motivate, enthuse, and inculcate a positive attitude towards learning mathematics among the younger generation of the country. On this day, training is also provided to the mathematics teachers and students through camps and highlights the development, production, and dissemination of teaching-learning materials (TLM) for Mathematics and research in related areas. This podcast is specially made for youths who all are afraid of mathematics. Importance about mathematics is also told in this podcast. Mathematics is of great importance to us and everyone. This is recorded by Manshi Singh, Tanisha Rawat and Bhumika Bhardwaj. Wishing you all a very very happy mathematics day from team YVM . Enjoy listening!