Why Teachers' Day is celebrated?
September 5th is celebrated as Teacher's Day in India to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, an Indian philosopher, academic, and statesman, who served as the first Vice President and Second President of independent India. He was born on September 5the 1888 in Tirutani in a middle-class family. Right from childhood, Dr Radhakrishnan was an incredible student. Upon finishing his education he took the role of a teacher and dedicated his life to education. Despite all his accomplishments and contributions, Radhakrishnan remained a teacher throughout his life. He always encouraged the youth to take a step forward in shaping the world with the power of education. It was at his request his birthday was celebrated as the Teachers' day across India since 1962. He said, "Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if September 5 is observed as Teacher's Day."
Quotes & Wishes
You are the spark, the inspiration, the guide, the candle to my life. Happy Teachers' Day!
I was lucky to have a teacher as wonderful as you are. Without your guidance, I wouldn't have achieved anything in life!
Parents give us life and a teacher teaches us how to live it. Thank you for being that guiding light in my life. Happy Teacher’s Day!
Teacher, I thank you with all my heart for everything you taught me.
The best teachers ignite the spark within you to find the answers to the question yourself. Thank you for igniting that spake in me!
I feel so blessed to have a teacher like you who not only pushes me towards achieving my goal but also supports me in every step. Happy Teacher’s Day!
I am grateful to be your student. Wishing you a happy Teachers' Day!
Thank you for challenging me to be the best version of myself. Happy Teacher's Day!
Thank you, my teacher, for all that you gave. I am grateful to be your student.
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