Teachers' Day 2023: Remembering Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Dr. Radhakrishnan served as India's second President and first Vice President.

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Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on September 5th each year in honor of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.

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The tradition of celebrating Teachers' Day on September 5th began in 1962.

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This day is now observed across India with various cultural programs and events in educational institutions.

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Dr. Radhakrishnan's academic journey included studying philosophy at the Christian College, Madras.

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