Children's Day 2015: Politicians, celebs pay tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru; wish kids, share childhood photos

Happy Children's Day 2015.

It is that day of the year when children all over India celebrate their special day coinciding with the birth anniversary of first Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

Nehru's birth anniversary on 14 November is celebrated as children's day every year as he is known for his love for children.

Read: Jawaharlal Nehru's Inspiring quotes

Search engine giant Google has released a special Children's day doodle that says 'Create Something for India' designed by P Karthik from Sri Prakash Vidyaniketan, Andhra Pradesh, as part of Doodle 4 Google 2015 contest.

Read: Children's Day 2015: Best quotes, messages, greetings

The doodle shows a plastic to earth machine. Explaining the idea, Karthik told IBN Live: "This mega machine recycles all the waste plastic from our country and make it into a material which helps the growth of mother nature. This machine will turn the most powerful evil plastic into green."

Check other doodles HERE

Meanwhile, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and celebs like Mammootty, Shweta Mohan, Pearle Maaney have wished kids on their special day as well as paid tributes to Nehru.

Many celebs have also shared their childhood photos on social media handles.

Check out politicians' and celebrity wishes below:

My best wishes and blessings to all the children of this country on the occasion of Children's Day #PresidentMukherjee

— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) November 14, 2015

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's life was spent in giving India freedom & leading India as the 1st PM. Tributes to him on his birth anniversary.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 14, 2015

Commemorated as 'Children's Day' across India, my tributes to first Prime Minister of India Shri Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. — Anandiben Patel (@anandibenpatel) November 14, 2015

There are some things that we can't buy, one of such thing is our childhood. Enjoy the spirit of Children's day! https://t.co/sWqAWurAJC

— Shweta Mohan (@_ShwetaMohan_) November 14, 2015