Why Do We Celebrate Teachers’ Day?
The Significance: Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5th September every year in India. (It’s a day to honor teachers for their role in shaping young minds & building the nation.)
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: The day marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan – philosopher, teacher & 2nd President of India.
His Wish: When students wanted to celebrate his birthday, he said: “Instead, dedicate this day to honor all teachers.”
The Purpose: To express gratitude to teachers as: Guides, Mentors, Nation builders
“Happy Teachers’ Day!” => Respect. Inspire. Learn.