Why is Teacher's Day celebrated on September 5?

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Why is Teacher's Day celebrated on September 5?

​BY A STAFF REPORTER: Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on September 5 in India to honour teachers. On this day, lecture competitions and debate competitions are held in school colleges on Teacher's Day.



 





 This day is the birth anniversary of the former President of the country and Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. While giving flowers in the picture of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, everyone celebrates Teacher's Day on this day by honoring all the gurus associated with their lives.