New Delhi, Sept 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended warm greetings on the occasion of Teachers' Day, especially to all dedicated and hardworking teachers across the country.
He emphasized that the unwavering commitment of teachers to nurturing young minds forms the foundation of a stronger and brighter future.
Taking to his official ‘X’ handle, PM Modi wrote, “Wishing everyone, particularly all hardworking teachers, a very happy #TeachersDay! The dedication of teachers to nurturing minds is the foundation of a stronger and brighter future. Their commitment and compassion are noteworthy.”
PM Modi also paid tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary, remembering him as a distinguished scholar and teacher.
“We also remember the life and thoughts of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, a distinguished scholar and teacher, on his birth anniversary,” PM Modi added in the post.
It is worth noting that Teacher's Day is celebrated every year on this day to honour the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan — India’s second President, a respected philosopher, and an eminent academic. The day serves as a tribute to the invaluable role teachers play in shaping society.
Every year on this day, the President of India presents the National Awards to Teachers at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. This prestigious honour celebrates exceptional educators whose dedication and commitment have significantly enhanced the quality of education and made a lasting impact on their students' lives.
