Teachers’ Day 2017: Google dedicates doodle to celebrate teacher-student relationship

To mark Teachers’ Day, Google on Tuesday celebrated this day with a special doodle. This special day is celebrated across the world on September 5 in order to appreciate the role of teachers in students’ life.

The idea to celebrate Teachers’ Day was originated in the 20^th century and since then several countries are rejoicing this day. In India, the concept of this day originated several centuries back and it is popularly known as ‘Guru Purnima’. For centuries, Hindus, Jains and Buddhists have been celebrating ‘Guru Purnima’ to honour their ‘Gurus’ (Teachers).

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