- Forty-eight teachers from across the country have been selected for the National Teachers' Award 2026.
- President Droupadi Murmu will honor these teachers at a ceremony to be held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on September 5, 2026.
- This event, held on the occasion of Teachers' Day, will serve as a significant platform to honor teachers who have made outstanding contributions to the field of education.
- Teachers' Day is celebrated in India every year on September 5.
- This day marks the birth anniversary of the country's second President and eminent educationist, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
- He was born on September 5, 1888. The purpose of Teachers' Day is to acknowledge and honor the contributions and vital role of teachers within the education system.
- Among the 48 teachers selected for the National Teachers' Award, there are 26 men and 22 women.
- These teachers have been selected from 27 states, 7 Union Territories, and 6 central government organizations.
- The selection process for the award was completed following evaluations at three levels: district, state, and national.
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