Teachers’ Day 2022: Meet Islamuddin, a Delhi riot victim who teaches at school started for child victims of the February 2020 violence

Teachers’ Day 2022: Meet Islamuddin, a Delhi riot victim who teaches at school started for child victims of the February 2020 violence

For 24-year-old Islamuddin, a resident of Shiv Vihar, one of the worst-hit areas during the 2020 communal riots in Delhi, images of the incidents in February two years ago – his grandfather’s house being gutted by fire and his family’s motorbike being destroyed – would keep reappearing in front of him each time he heard […]

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Teachers’ Day 2022: Meet Islamuddin, a Delhi riot victim who teaches at school started for child victims of the February 2020 violence

Teachers’ Day 2022: Meet Islamuddin, a Delhi riot victim who teaches at school started for child victims of the February 2020 violence

For 24-year-old Islamuddin, a resident of Shiv Vihar, one of the worst-hit areas during the 2020 communal riots in Delhi, images of the incidents in February two years ago – his grandfather’s house being gutted by fire and his family’s motorbike being destroyed – would keep reappearing in front of him each time he heard […]

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Teachers’ Day 2022: Why is Teachers’ Day celebrated on September 5?

Teachers’ Day 2022: Why is Teachers’ Day celebrated on September 5?

Teachers’ Day 2022 In India, Why is it celebrated on September 5?: Every year, India celebrates the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan as National Teachers’ Day as a tribute to his contributions and achievements. Born on September 5, 1888, Dr Radhakrishnan not just served as the President of India but was also a scholar, […]

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Teachers’ Day 2022: This one-of-a-kind primary school near Pune runs 365 days, has not had a holiday in two decades

Teachers’ Day 2022: This one-of-a-kind primary school near Pune runs 365 days, has not had a holiday in two decades

A primary school in Kardelwadi, a tiny village about 60 kilometres east of Pune, runs every single day of the year and has not had a holiday in two decades. Experts from the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) have come to the village twice this year, living there at a stretch, to […]

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Teachers’ Day 2022: This one-of-a-kind primary school near Pune runs 365 days, has not had a holiday in two decades

Teachers’ Day 2022: This one-of-a-kind primary school near Pune runs 365 days, has not had a holiday in two decades

A primary school in Kardelwadi, a tiny village about 60 kilometres east of Pune, runs every single day of the year and has not had a holiday in two decades. Experts from the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) have come to the village twice this year, living there at a stretch, to […]

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Two teachers from Punjab among 46 named for national awards

Two teachers from Punjab among 46 named for national awards

Two government school teachers from Punjab are among 46 selected from across the country to be honoured with national awards on September 5 (Teacher’s Day) at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. As per the list of teachers selected released by the Union Ministry of Education, Punjab’s Arun Kumar Garg, principal, Government Model Senior Secondary School, Datewas in […]

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Teachers’ Day: 46 teachers to receive National Awards from President Murmu on September 5

Teachers’ Day: 46 teachers to receive National Awards from President Murmu on September 5

President Droupadi Murmu will confer National Awards to Teachers 2022 to 46 selected awardees on September 5 to honour their unique contribution to school education, officials said on Thursday. Among the selected teachers, three each are from Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra and Telangana. Yudhveer, Virender Kumar and Amit Kumar (Himachal Pradesh); Harpreet Singh, Arun Kumar Garg […]

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