Teacher’s dayin India is held on 5thSeptember, on the birth date of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who was India’s second president and was an exceptionally respectedscholar, well-known diplomat, believer of education and an extremely fascinating teacher of philosophy. Happy Teachers Day 2013 Date-5th september,2013 While Radhakrishnan was the president in 1962, he was approached by a few of his students who requested him to celebrate 5t September, his birthday. To this he replied that instead of celebrating his birthday separately on 5thSeptember, he would acknowledge if this date is celebrated asTeacher’s Day. From then onwards this date of 5thSeptember is celebrated as Teacher’s Day as an occasion to appreciate and felicitate the teachers
Posted on: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 03:50:21 +0000