Teachers "tirelessly light the lamp of knowledge", said Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday, a day that is celebrated as Teacher's Day.

Modi tweeted: "Teachers' Day greetings! We salute all teachers, who tirelessly light the lamp of knowledge."

"Tributes to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Teacher, scholar and statesman, he remains an inspiration for the entire nation."

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First Published: Sep 05 2014 | 10:48 AM IST

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