This is how Teachers’ Day came into being

There is a shloka ‘Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara; Guru Saakshaat,  Param Brahma, Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah’.  This sholka says teachers are revered as Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara in India. 

Teachers' Day

Every year, India celebrates Teachers’ Day on November 5, to appreciate the contributions made by the teachers. 

There is a shloka ‘Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara; Guru Saakshaat,  Param Brahma, Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah’.  This sholka says teachers are revered as Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara in India.