Prime Minister Modi tweets on Teacher’s Day, says grateful for his contribution to nation-building


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his gratitude to teachers for “their remarkable efforts” to mold minds and build the nation on the occasion of Teacher’s Day.

“We remain grateful to the working teachers for their contributions in shaping minds and building our nation. On Teachers’ Day, we express our gratitude to our teachers for their remarkable efforts. We pay tribute to Dr. S. Radhakrishnan in his Jayanti. #Our Teachers, Our Heroes ”, tweeted PM Modi.

Teachers’ Day is celebrated across the country in memory of Dr. S Radhakrishnan, a philosopher-author and second president of India who was born on September 5, 1888. His contributions to the field of education are exemplary.

The tradition of celebrating Teacher’s Day began in 1962 to honor Radhakrishnan and other teachers.

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