Career Varta News Desk | September 5, 2025
Every year on September 5, India celebrates Teachersâ Day to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the philosopher, scholar, and former President of India whose vision redefined education as the foundation of nation-building. In 2025, the celebration carries even greater significance as teachers continue to shape young minds in a rapidly changing world.
đ The Legacy of Dr. Radhakrishnan
When Dr. Radhakrishnan was requested to celebrate his birthday, he humbly suggested that the day should instead be marked as Teachersâ Day, dedicated to recognizing the contribution of educators. His philosophy emphasized that teaching is not just a profession but a mission.
đ Celebrations Across India
- Schools & Colleges: Students across the country expressed gratitude with cultural programs, skits, and messages of appreciation.
- Awards & Recognitions: The Ministry of Education honored outstanding teachers with the National Awards to Teachers 2025, spotlighting excellence in digital teaching, inclusive education, and innovative pedagogy.
- Digital Tributes: With the rise of AI and online learning, many students took to social media to post messages and creative content appreciating their mentors.
đ Teachers in the Age of AI
As India embraces digital transformation, the role of teachers is evolving. While AI-driven platforms provide access to information, teachers remain irreplaceable guides in:
- Instilling values and ethics
- Encouraging creativity and critical thinking
- Personalizing learning beyond algorithms
đŤ The Career Varta View
Teachers are not just instructorsâthey are nation-builders who nurture curiosity, resilience, and innovation. On Teachersâ Day 2025, Career Varta salutes every educator who lights the path for future generations.
âA good teacher is like a candleâit consumes itself to light the way for others.â
