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Pralhad Joshi Honors Radhakrishnan as 82 Teachers Receive Awards
Pralhad Joshi is India’s Union Education Minister.
He remembered Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on Radhakrishnan’s birth anniversary.
Radhakrishnan was a teacher, scholar, philosopher and former President.
Teachers’ Day was also celebrated on Saturday.
President Droupadi Murmu gave National Teachers’ Awards to 82 teachers.
Joshi met the teachers who received the awards.
He said their hard work and new ideas help students learn and dream bigger.
He also held a dinner to honor them.
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi paid homage to Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary.
President Droupadi Murmu conferred National Teachers' Awards on 82 teachers.
Joshi interacted with the recipients during Teachers' Day celebrations on Saturday.
He praised the teachers for their dedication, innovation and contributions to education.
Joshi hosted a dinner honoring the recipients of the National Teachers' Awards 2026.
- Who
- Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, President Droupadi Murmu and 82 award-winning teachers.
- What
- Joshi paid homage to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and honored teachers receiving the National Teachers' Awards 2026.
- Where
- The article does not specify a location.
- When
- On Teachers' Day, which the article identifies as Saturday, and on Radhakrishnan's birth anniversary.
- Why
- To commemorate Radhakrishnan and recognize teachers' dedication, innovation and contributions to education.
Key facts
- Teachers honored
- 82 teachers received the National Teachers' Awards.
- Award presenter
- President Droupadi Murmu conferred the awards.
- Occasion
- Teachers' Day and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birth anniversary.
- Minister
- Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi.
- Award year
- National Teachers' Awards 2026.
- Additional event
- Joshi hosted a dinner for the award recipients.
Quotes
Pralhad Joshi
Union Education Minister of India
“It was a privilege to celebrate the National Teachers' Awardees and honour their exceptional contribution to education. Their dedication, innovation and commitment continue to inspire generations.”
NDTV
“Behind every great mind and inspiring leader stands a teacher who shaped their character, nurtured their dreams and instilled the values to serve the nation.”
NDTV
Sources
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