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PM salutes the teaching community, on Teachers' Day; pays tributes to Former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, on his birth anniversary

Posted On: 05 SEP 2017 1:15PM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has saluted the teaching community, on Teachers' Day. Prime Minister has also paid tributes to Former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, on his birth anniversary. 

"On Teachers' Day, I salute the teaching community that is devoted to nurturing minds and spreading the joys of education in society. 

My tributes to Dr. S Radhakrishnan, an outstanding teacher and statesman on his birth anniversary. 

Teachers have a central role in realising our dream of a ‘New India’ that is driven by cutting edge research and innovation. 

Let us make the next 5 years about 'teach to transform, educate to empower and learn to lead'", the Prime Minister said.

 

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