{"id":2137,"date":"2013-09-05T16:36:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T11:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcurocks.wordpress.com\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2013-09-05T16:36:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T11:06:29","slug":"teachers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/2013\/09\/05\/teachers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v443\/n7110\/full\/443398a.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2140\" alt=\"443398a-i1.0\" src=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/443398a-i1-0.jpg?w=115\" width=\"115\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">Greetings on the occasion of <strong>Teachers Day<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0 to the teachers of the University, and to our many, many teachers outside the University&#8230; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">The <strong>UoH<\/strong> has always been known for the many great teachers who have been here from the first days, Gurbaksh Singh onwards. I&#8217;m lucky that I also had the opportunity to learn from some of them when I was a student at IIT Kanpur, and knew some of them in later years as well.\u00a0 We have a good reason to recall <strong>Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan<\/strong> not just today but most working days, given the name of our Lecture Hall Complex, and the photograph of his above, an uncharacteristically informal one, also has a nice <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v443\/n7110\/full\/443398a.html\">connection to the <strong>UoH<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">A colleague writes on FB, &#8220;To all my teachers for all that I am today and to all my students from who I learn everyday, Happy Teacher&#8217;s Day!&#8221;. How true, and said so well- its a day to celebrate both <strong>teaching<\/strong> and<strong> learning<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings on the occasion of Teachers Day&#8211;\u00a0 to the teachers of the University, and to our many, many teachers outside the University&#8230; The UoH has always been known for the many great teachers who have been here from the first days, Gurbaksh Singh onwards. I&#8217;m lucky that I also had the opportunity to learn from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[109,115,123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus","category-faculty","category-vc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paG6mN-yt","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}