ESSAY: WHY DO WE CELEBRATE TEACHER’S DAY!!!!!!!

WHY DO WE CELEBRATE TEACHER’S DAY

Children are the future of the nation. A nation which builds children on the basis of the culture, tradition, history, and with the dream of the glorious future, that nation becomes a strong nation. This future is built by the Teachers. Teacher is the architects of the nation. They have the power, strength, vigor to build anew nation. So in this Araya Bhumi we celebrate the Teacher’s day on the birth day of a greater teacher, philosopher, educationalist, freedom fighter and statesman: Dr Saravapalli Radhakrishan...

In a village of Madras named Trichina Dr S Radhakrishan was born in 1888 5^th September. His father’s name was Vera Swami. Though he was so poor he got a chance to read in mission school. From the childhood he was shy and believer of god. From Madras University he passed M.A in first class. He wrote an essay on ethics of Vedanta at age of 20, which was highly praised by A.G Hogg. In the International journal of ethics. His writing was published regularly. Within few days he became assistant professor of Mysore university. He helped so many poor students.

Radhakrishan said; “we developed negative kind of patriotism when we struggle to rid the country of foreign rule. But a positive patriotism, a dynamic fellow feeling sense of belonging to this greater country, of being proud to belong to it these are yet to come. We have to build these in the minds hearts of men”. He wrote two philosophical papers. The philosophy of R.N.Togor and regain of religion in contemporary philosophy. In 1931 he became the lecture of Andhra University. He made so many reforms in Andhra University, in Hindu University worked without payment. In 1931 he became chancellor of Hindu University. He also gave lectures in Manchester College and Cambridge University on Indian Philosophy. In 1945 he became Ambassador to Russia. In 1952 he became Vice President of India. In 1962 may 12 he became president of India He proved himself in education and politics. He works as a bridge between present and future. He was person with seasonality, punctual, love for knowledge. In built many freedom fighter in the university campus.

The school is the second home of a child. Due to the change of educational methods, social value and new life style, the relationship between teacher and students is not so good so it is time to reset our selves in lights of new educational methods and mutual understanding. A major change in Education system is necessary we have to achieve our cultural goals with in International standard………