Why We Celebrate Teachers’ Day: Tribute Speech to Dr. Radhakrishnan (Sample Long Speech 4)

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Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a great teacher, philosopher, and the second President of India. His vision for education continues to inspire us even today. Here’s a Teachers’ Day speech you can use in your school or college function.

Sample Long Speech 4: Tribute Speech to Dr. Radhakrishnan

Good morning respected Principal, teachers, and my dear friends,

It is an honor to stand before you today to celebrate Teachers’ Day, a day that holds great significance in our lives as students. Every year on the 5th of September, India celebrates Teachers’ Day to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan—a great philosopher, scholar, teacher, and the second President of India.

Dr. Radhakrishnan was not only an outstanding teacher but also a true believer in the power of education. He dedicated his entire life to learning and teaching, and he firmly believed that teachers are the pillars of society. When his students wanted to celebrate his birthday, he suggested that it should instead be observed as Teachers’ Day, to honor all teachers. That is why today, his legacy continues to inspire millions.

Dr. Radhakrishnan believed that education is not just about memorizing facts, but about building character and nurturing values. His vision was to create students who are not only knowledgeable but also responsible and compassionate citizens.

On this occasion, let us remember his contribution and pay tribute to him by respecting our teachers. Just as Dr. Radhakrishnan valued his role as a teacher above all, let us value the efforts of our teachers who guide us every single day.

Dear teachers, you are the torchbearers of knowledge, the builders of character, and the true nation-builders. On behalf of all students, I express my heartfelt gratitude to you.

Happy Teachers’ Day, and may the spirit of Dr. Radhakrishnan’s vision continue to inspire us all.

Thank you.

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