President Kovind greets teachers on the eve of Teachers' Day
President Ram Nath Kovind extended greetings to teachers across the country on the eve of Teachers' Day. He praised the "warm tradition of guru shishya parampara (teacher-student tradition)" in his message and urged the nation to pay respect and regard to teachers. He said that former President S Radhakrishnan, in whose memory Teachers' Day is celebrated, was an "illustrious teacher".