{"id":7290,"date":"2021-09-05T10:05:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-05T10:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamslivenews.com\/?p=7290"},"modified":"2021-09-05T10:05:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-05T10:05:55","slug":"happy-teachers-day-history-significance-and-celebration-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2021\/09\/happy-teachers-day-history-significance-and-celebration-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Teachers&#8217; Day! 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Established in 1994 it honors the signing of the 1966 UNESCO\/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, which is a standard-setting instrument that addresses the status and situations of teachers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>This proposal outlines standards relating to education personnel policy, recruitment, and initial training as well as the continuing education of teachers, their employment, and working conditions.\u00a0 World Teachers&#8217; Day aims to focus on &#8220;appreciating, assessing and improving the educators of the world&#8221; and to provide an opportunity to consider issues related to teachers and teaching.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers&#8217; Day also known as Shikshak Divas in India helps Indians to esteem teachers, gurus, teachers who are guiding the people as have a role as builders of the nation. world, teachers inspire in us a drive to do well and succeed in life and to recognize this hard work of our mentors and gurus, Teachers\u2019 Day or Shikshak Divas is celebrated in India with great pomp and show. World Teachers\u2019 Day is celebrated on October 5, but every country celebrates the day on different dates.<\/p>\n<p>In India, it is marked on the birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan who was the first Vice President of India (1952\u20131962) and also a highly-respected teacher, philosopher, and prolific statesman. Dr Radhakrishnan went on to become the second President of India (1962-1967) and was of the opinion that \u201cteachers should be the best minds in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We celebrate by sending cards to our teachers, gifts, roses, and students also conduct songs, concerts, drama, and other stirring events for their teachers. 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