ANCHOR 2: Means salutations to the revered teacher who opens the eyes blinded by the darkness of ignorance with the colorium of knowledge. ANCHOR 1: Good morning to Everyone we are fully denied it to welcome you to this special occasion of Teacher's day. ANCHOR 2: Teacher's day is celebrated every year on 5th September which marks the birthday of DR. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. ANCHOR 1: DR. Radhakrishnan was a philosopher, statesman and an educator who contributed to the academic world. ANCHOR 2: His dedication to the education And his belief in the power of teachers, led to establishment of this day as a mark of respect for teachers. He believed that teachers should be the best minds in the country. ANCHOR 1: Today we are gathered here to pay homage to the vision of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan who himself was an embodiment of knowledge and wisdom. ANCHOR 1: As nicely said by Dr. Sudha Murthy, Teachers are the architect of minds, builders for future and guiding lights that eliminate the path to success. Teachers play a pivotal role in guiding us through the journey of learning and growth. ANCHOR 1: I would welcome our distinguished chief guest of the day, Our beloved Principal- Rev. Father Joseph Crasta and Vice- Principal _______with immense pleasure and honour. ANCHOR 2: With their unwavering dedication and visionary leadership, they have shaped the academic and moral landscape of a institution. ANCHOR 1: On this auspicious day, we Thank Rev Fathers for constantly encouraging all of us to reach the heights of excellence. We are truly honoured to have you amidst us. Thank you Fathers for gracing this occasion with your presence. ANCHOR 1: As we say celebrate teacher's day today, we gather to honour the guiding lights in our lives. ANCHOR 2: These lamps symbolises the knowledge and wisdom that our teachers impart upon us, brightening our future. ANCHOR 1: As we light the lamp, it remind us the countless lives they have illuminated through their dedication and passion for education. ANCHOR 2: It symbolises the gratitude we feel for the tireless efforts and dedication. Just as the flame of this lamp shines brightly so do our teachers in a cordores of learning. BOTH: Let's come together to honour and appreciate the mentors who empower us to shine in the world. ANCHOR 1: May the Lamp Lighting ceremony mark the beginning of a day filled with inspiration and appreciation for our educators. ANCHOR 2: So for lighting of the lamp and presenting a Garland to portrait, I would request Rv. Father Principal, Rev. Father Vice- Principal and____ to please come upon the stage and light the lamp.