Teacher’s Day 2019: PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind Extend Greetings to Teaching Fraternity

Teacher's Day is celebrated across the country in the memory of former President Dr S Radhakrishna, a philosopher-author and India's second president who was born on September 5, 1888.

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo Credits: PTI, ANI)

New Delhi, September 5: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended their greetings to the teaching community on the occasion of Teacher's Day. In their messages on micro-blogging site Twitter, the President and the Prime Minister also paid tributes to former president Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, an exceptional teacher and mentor on his 131 birth anniversary.

"On Teachers' Day, I pay homage to Dr S Radhakrishnan and extend greetings to all our teachers. They infuse young minds with strong values and inspire them to be curious, to seek knowledge and to dream. Doing this, they contribute immensely towards nation-building," said President Kovind. Happy Teacher's Day 2019 Greetings: WhatsApp Stickers, GIF Images, Messages, Quotes and SMS to Send Wishes to Your Guru.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Tweet

 Sharing a video outlining the bond between teachers and their students, Prime Minister Modi said: "Teachers Day greetings to everyone. India pays tributes to Dr S Radhakrishnan, an exceptional teacher and mentor, on his Jayanti."
President Ram Nath Kovind's Tweet

Teacher's Day is celebrated across the country in the memory of former President Dr S Radhakrishna, a philosopher-author and India's second president who was born on September 5, 1888. His contributions to the field of education are exemplary.In 1962, the tradition to celebrate Teachers' Day started to honour Radhakrishnan and all the teachers.
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