{"id":231412,"date":"2023-09-04T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/?p=231412"},"modified":"2023-09-04T15:02:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T09:32:18","slug":"teachers-day-history-theme-and-significance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/teachers-day-history-theme-and-significance\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers’ Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance and Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"

National Teacher\u2019s Day is observed on the 5th<\/sup> of September every year. It is considered to be an important day in the life of teachers and students. This day celebrates the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvappalli Radhakrishnan, the first vice president and second president of India. The day is celebrated with much zeal by the students to make this event all the more memorable for teachers as well as students. Most of the students, gather in their respective educational institutes to participate in Teacher\u2019s Day celebrations.<\/p>\n

National Teachers’ Day 2023: History & Significance<\/h3>\n

Every year, teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on the 5th<\/sup> of September 1962. This day is celebrated to honor the famous mentor Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan\u2019s birth anniversary. Some students went to Dr. Radhakrishnan and asked if they can celebrate his birthday. In return, he asked it to be called and celebrated Teachers’ Day. \u201cInstead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my privilege if 5 September is observed as Teachers\u2019 Day. Thus, every year Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on the 5th of September with full zeal and excitement.<\/p>\n

Who was Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan?<\/h3>\n

Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan was always admired and respected by his students at Presidency College, Chennai, and the University of Calcutta where he taught Philosophy. He believed that true teachers help students to think rationally and independently.<\/p>\n

Teachers’ Day 2023: Theme<\/h3>\n

The theme for National Teacher\u2019s Day 2023 is ‘Teachers at the heart of education recovery<\/strong>‘. The theme explains it all. The teachers play a vital role in guiding and preparing the younger generation to be equipped with the knowledge to deal with them.\u00a0Moreover, teachers need to promote creative things among their students to come up with out-of-the-box solutions.<\/p>\n

Teachers’ Day Quotes<\/h3>\n

Here are some inspiring Teachers Day Quotes that reflect the importance of teachers in shaping the future of our lives:<\/p>\n

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  1. Teachers are the backbone of any country, the pillar upon which all aspirations are converted into realities.<\/li>\n
  2. True teachers are those who help us think for ourselves.\u201d -Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan<\/li>\n
  3. True teachers are those who help us think for ourselves.\u201d -Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan<\/li>\n
  4. The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.\u201d \u2013 Mark Van Doren<\/li>\n
  5. Wherever you find something extraordinary, you\u2019ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher.\u201d -Arne Duncan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Conclusion<\/h3>\n

    Teachers’ Day is a great occasion for celebrating the relationship between teachers and students. So, the best way to show your tribute and love for your teachers is by paying a visit to them. If they are far then send them a message and make their day memorable.<\/p>\n

    Also See: Teacher’s Day Speech<\/a><\/p>\n

    Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n
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