Teachers' Day 2022: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan, expresses gratitude

Teachers' Day 2022: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan, expresses gratitude

Last Updated Sep - 05 - 2022, 11:49 AM | Source : The FELA | Visitors : 46

PM Narendra Modi extended Teachers' Day greetings to people engaged in the profession and paid tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended Teachers' Day greetings and gratitude to people engaged in the profession across the country and paid his tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan. He took to Twitter to express his gratitude to the second President of India and hailed the roles of teachers in nurturing young minds.

READ | Teachers' Day 2022: UGC to launch five new fellowship and research grants

“Greetings on #TeachersDay, especially to all the hardworking teachers who spread the joys of education among young minds," PM Modi said. I also pay homage to our former President Dr. Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary,” he added.

Greetings on #TeachersDay, especially to all the hardworking teachers who spread the joys of education among young minds. I also pay homage to our former President Dr. Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/WWt4q2appo

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 5, 2022

September 5 is observed as Teachers' Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Radhakrishnan.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also paid his tributes to Dr. Radhakrishnan. “Tributes to Dr. S Radhakrishnan on his Jayanti also celebrated as #TeachersDay. A scholar, and a statesman, Dr. Radhakrishnan contributed immensely to the field of education. I also express my gratitude to the teaching fraternity for their role in nurturing minds and nation-building,” he wrote.

On the occasion of Teachers' Day, President of India Droupadi Murmu will present National Award to Teachers. PM Modi will interact with the winners later in the evening.

READ | INI CET 2023: Application form to release today on this website

University Grants Commission (UGC) is launching five fellowship and research grants, including those for a single girl child and retired faculty members, on Teachers' Day.

Share :