Last Updated on 1 September 2024 IST | Teachers Day 2024 | Just like a gardener nurtures plants and helps them in their journey of growth, teachers also play the same role in everyone’s life. Teachers are the mentors students look up to for academic, philosophical and these days even emotional support. The future of our children depends on teachers. Just like an academic teacher is crucial for the overall development of a child, a spiritual teacher is equally important to embark on the journey of spiritualism.
Teachers’ Day 2024 Date in India
Teachers’ Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. He was the second President of India. Plus he was a good teacher and humanist. In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated every year on 5th September. While, across the world, it is celebrated on 5th October. He was a strong believer of education, well-known diplomat, scholar, second President of India, good teacher and good humanist.
Teachers’ Day 2024: Highlights
- Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5th of September every year across India.
- 5th September 1962 was celebrated as the maiden Teachers’ Day in India and Bangladesh.
- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishna is the founder of Teachers’ Day, his birthday is celebrated as Teachers’ Day.
- Human life is useless without the refuge of a true spiritual teacher.
Who is the Founder of Teachers’ Day?
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishna is the founder of Teachers’ Day in India. Once one of his students approached him and asked him to allow them to celebrate his birthday. He said,
“Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if this day is celebrated as Teachers’ day.”
Hence, 5th September 1962 was celebrated as Teachers’ Day in India and Bangladesh. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishna was the second President of India and a respected scholar and teacher of Philosophy.
“Kabir, Guru Govind dono khade, kiske laagu paaye|
Bali Haari Guru Aapna, Jin Govind diyo milaye||”
Teachers’ Day: Significance
Teachers Day is one such occasion that both students and teachers look forward to. The Day is significant for kids because it allows them to appreciate the efforts made by their teachers to guarantee that they receive a quality education. Similarly, teachers look forward to Teachers’ Day since their efforts are recognised and rewarded by students and other organisations.
Happy Teachers’ Day 2024 Special Gift
On Teachers’ Day 2024, students give greeting cards to their teachers. Some give gifts like bouquets of flowers, collages, customized gifts etc. Many students give dance performances, host games and events to make their teachers happy. A little token of appreciation for all the wonderful educators, here is a special gift idea for this Teachers’ Day: Gift your teacher the life-transforming free eBook “Way of Living”. This book is full of life-changing lessons. You may also read this book.
Quotes for Happy Teachers’ Day 2024
- “Teaching is a very noble profession the character that shapes the character caliber and future of an individual if the people remember me as a good teacher that will be the biggest owner for me.” – APJ Abdul Kalam
- “Those who educate children well are more to be honored then they who produce them for these only give them life those the art of living well” – Aristotle
- “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein
- “The true teachers are those who help us think of ourselves.” – Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
- “Teachers (Gurus) are respectable, but the one who liberates us from this world of sorrows is the most-worshippable.” – God Kabir Ji
- “Human life is wasted by practicing worship without acquiring a True Guru.” – God Kabir Ji
Importance of Teachers in Life
Teachers hold a great importance in every student’s life. Our parents and family members teach us many things but teachers are important because they teach us the facts of life, how to live and survive in this competitive.
What is the Best Speech for Teachers’ Day?
The best Teachers’ Day speech should emphasize the pivotal role teachers play in shaping students’ future and molding them into knowledgeable and empowered individuals who contribute to their nation’s growth. Key points to include in this speech are the introduction, acknowledgement of teachers, their importance, their challenges, providing motivation, the precious gift of knowledge, expressing appreciation and respect, discussing prospects, and concluding with gratitude.
Additionally, it’s worth noting that the best teacher is considered a spiritual Guru who not only imparts worldly knowledge but also guides individuals spiritually, shaping their character and contributing significantly to society. So, the spiritual Guru’s contribution to our life can also be included in the speech.
Explain why Teachers’ Day is celebrated in 10 lines
Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated in the following ways:
1. It falls on September 5th annually.
2. This date commemorates the birth of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
3. Dr. Radhakrishnan was a renowned philosopher, scholar, and India’s second President.
4. He emphasized the crucial role of education in nation-building.
5. To honour his contributions, his birthday was chosen as Teachers’ Day.
6. Students express gratitude and respect to their teachers on this day.
7. Schools and colleges often organize special events.
8. Teachers are acknowledged for their dedication and impact on students’ futures.
9. It’s a day to acknowledge the crucial role teachers play in society.
10. The day serves as a reminder of the value of education and educators in society.
When is International Teachers’ Day?
International Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5th every year. This day is dedicated to honouring and appreciating the contributions of teachers and educators worldwide. It provides an opportunity to recognise their hard work, dedication, and the important role they play in shaping the future of society through education. Please note that while the date remains consistent, the way it is celebrated may vary from one country to another.
Importance of a True Spiritual Teacher
God Kabir Ji has said that every teacher is respectable but only the ones who make us attain salvation are worthy of being worshiped. True spiritual teachers are those liberators.
■ Also Read: The Role of a Spiritual Teacher in The Human Life
A true Spiritual Teacher teaches His disciples true hidden spiritual knowledge with facts and proofs. He works hard day and night to bring out the best in His disciples. Just like a good gardener, a spiritual Teacher sows the seeds of moral-ethics and true worship according to the scripture in the soul of His disciples so that they can attain complete salvation. When we take refuge of a true spiritual Teacher, we get relief from worldly pressure and worries. Without a spiritual Teacher one cannot attain complete salvation.
No Diseases
The true mantras given by a True Spiritual Teacher have the power to heal any disease. Even the Incurable diseases like AIDS and Cancer are cured with the power of that true Worship.
“ Kabir, saat samandar ki masi karun, Lekhni karun banrai|
Dharti ka kaagaz karun, Guru gunn likhya na jaye||”
Message for Happy Teachers’ Day
In the current scenario, Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj is the true Spiritual Teacher, the best philosopher, the best scholar, and the best role model for all of us. He is teaching mankind how to live a pure life and what is the main aim of human life.
■ Read in Hindi: Teachers Day [Hindi]: शिक्षक दिवस पर जानिए वर्तमान में सच्चा शिक्षक (गुरु) कौन है?
As a result of His Teachings, His followers too, treat everyone equally, do not take or give dowry, do not give or receive a bribe, do not consume alcohol or any type of intoxicants, treat all women as their mothers and sisters, and are always ready to serve humanity. Under His guidance, India is becoming a dowry free, drug-free, corruption-free and evil free country.
Many youths are connecting with Him and following Him and they do not indulge in substance abuse or intoxication of any kind. The right way of worship along with abiding by the code of conduct of worship is the way to attain complete salvation. Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj alone has the authority to guide mankind on the right way of worship in the world.
India is becoming a VishwaGuru (Guru of the world ) under the leadership of Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji at a rate never before seen in history. Every day thousands of people are reading the Spiritual Books written by Saint Rampal Ji or listening to His spiritual discourses through television or the internet and obtaining true mantras of worship from Him. People from all over the world are coming to His shelter because no other saint on the earth can match the knowledge and the power of Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj.
How to Identify a True Spiritual Teacher?
- Holy Geeta Ji Chapter 16 verses 23 and 24 state that worshiping only according to the scriptures is correct.
- It is written in Chapter 15 Verses 1 to 4 of Holy Geeta Ji that by finding an enlightened saint and obtaining the true spiritual knowledge from Him, one can get rid of the cycle of life and death.
- Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj is the Enlightened Saint today. He is giving the mantras according to the Holy Scriptures, i.e., in accordance with Chapter 17 Verse 23 of Holy Geeta Ji, in order to attain the supreme Almighty and get rid of the cycle of life and birth, He gives the three Mantras of chanting “OM-TAT-SAT”.
We would also like to inform you that Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj is the Supreme God Kabir Ji Himself. He has disguised as Saint Rampal Ji to deliver us the True Spiritual Knowledge that can help us attain complete Salvation, just as He called Himself “Kabir Das” nearly 600 years ago in Kashi and never let any of us even doubt that He could be God.
“Tum Saheb Tum Sant ho, Tum SatGuru Tum Hansh|
Garibdas Tum roop bina, Aur na duja ansh||”
Take the Shelter of the Supreme God (Guru)
Today, there is only one True Spiritual Teacher in the whole world who is capable of imparting this Knowledge supported with evidences from our Holy scriptures which has been kept secret from the masses by our religious preachers. Don’t waste time and take Initiation from Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj. He is an enlightened Saint in the present time. The name of the Supreme Almighty is Kabir Saheb Ji. Almighty Supreme God Kabir Saheb Ji loves us unconditionally. In Kabir Sahib’s dictionary, the “impossible” word is not found. Everything is possible for Kabir Saheb Ji. Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj Ji is His Incarnation. Everyone reading this article is requested to take His shelter and get all the troubles and diseases end forever.
FAQs about Teachers’ Day 2024
World Teachers’ Day is observed on October 5 all around the world, while in India Teachers’ Day is observed on September 5.
It celebrates the importance of Teachers in Human life. It is celebrated on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishna, the founder of Teachers’ Day.
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishna is the founder of Teachers’ Day in India.
Sacred Book “Way Of Living” written by Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj is the best possible Gift for Teachers’ Day.
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