Importance of Education

Education is the backbone of nation. Without education no nation can prosper and reach the pinnacle of success. In every walk of our life, education is a must. Education means the knowledge which enlightens our mind, broadens the horizon of our thought and shows us the right path of our life. The purpose of education is to dispel all types of ignorance, superstition and meanness of our mind. It helps to discover the hidden potentials in every human being .It makes us able-bodied and prepares us for the struggle in our future life. It provides us with the knowledge and skill to build up a career which ensures our livelihood. Besides, for all types of social and economic development, education is very necessary. It uproots all types of prejudices and false beliefs from the society and makes people aware of themselves as well as of others. It creates consciousness among the people of the society regarding early marriage, population problem, gender-discrimination and accelerate the progress of the society. In the field of trade commerce, education is also useful. An educated man can run his business more efficiently than an illiterate one. In a word, without education, a man in this present world, is quite invalid. He cannot progress much. He is totally dependent on the service and help of the educated people. So education is the standard whereby we can determine whether a country progresses or lags behind. Actually education is compared to light while ignorance is compared to darkness. Education promotes understanding among people. It broadens our outlook and makes us aware of the human qualities latent in our personality. It teaches us patience and universal brotherhood.

We become conscious in our duties and responsibilities to our family as well as to our society. Education is a medium which ennobles our mind and uplifts our senses. With this broaden perspectives, we can go towards change for the better. In fine, education itself is a training which always trains us for the best.