Multiple choice general knowledge

In which year was Teachers' Day first celebrated in India?

  1. 1965

  2. 1947

  3. 1962

  4. 1975
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Explanation

Teachers' Day was first celebrated in India in 1962, the year Dr. S. Radhakrishnan assumed office as President of India. When students approached him to celebrate his birthday, he suggested observing September 5th as Teachers' Day to recognize all educators' contributions to nation-building.

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