Q. On which day does India celebrate its Teacher’s Day every year?
(A) 5th September
(B) 6th September
(C) 7th September
(D) 8th September
Answer: (A)
When Dr Radhakrishnan became the President of India in 1962, he was visited by a few students with a request to celebrate his birthday on 5th September.
However, he suggested that the students dedicate the day to teachers. Thus, September 5th started being observed as Teachers’ Day in India.