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India's annual Teachers' Day began in 1962 at the request of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), the country's second president and a teacher and advocate for education. Radhakrishnan presented this photo to President John F. Kennedy during a June 1963 state visit to the United States. (Wikimedia Commons/www.jfklibrary.org/White House)
India's annual Teachers' Day began in 1962 at the request of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), the country's second president and a teacher and advocate for education. (Wikimedia Commons/www.jfklibrary.org/White House)