Every year, on the 5th of September, a significant day in Indian history, people around the country come together to celebrate and remember Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on Teachers’ Day. His contributions to education and his dedication to shaping young minds are honoured and cherished till this day. It serves as a reminder of the invaluable role that teachers play in society and the profound impact they have on shaping the future generations.
 On the birth anniversary of the national leader of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, this special day is celebrated as Teacher’s Day. Dr. Radhakrishnan, who served as the country’s second president. There are few notable figures who have also walked the path of teaching before embarking on successful careers in the entertainment industry.
Akshay Kumar
Renowned as one of the brightest stars in Bollywood, Akshay Kumar is not only an accomplished actor but also a fitness fanatic and sports lover. Prior to embarking on his acting journey, this multi-talented individual honed his skills as a martial arts instructor. Once he completed his education, his father had made the decision to send him to Bangkok, Thailand, where he could learn martial arts.Â
He learned Thai Boxing and practiced diligently and sharpened his skills. His dedication paid off as he gained mastery over Thai Boxing. Akshay had already started earning money by doing multiple odd jobs in different cities of India. After which he decided to stay in Mumbai and teach martial arts.
Kiara Advani
She is considered to be one of the most admirable actresses of the stage. Before beginning her career in acting, Kiara used to be a play school teacher. She used to work in Bird’s Play, play school, where her mother was the principal. One of the most remarkable performances of her career was in the Hindi anthology movie, Lust Stories where she played the role of a school teacher.Â
Sanya Malhotra
The actress is an impressive dancer, as it can be seen from her Instagram account. Before working in the movies, she used to teach dancing to her students. After graduating, she started teaching in Delhi.Â
She is trained in ballet and contemporary dance. Sanya had the opportunity to showcase her talent on the popular dance show, Dance India Dance, in 2009. She had also worked as a choreographer for the song Sexy Baliye of the film Secret Superstar in the year 2017.Â
Chandrachur Singh
Chandrachur Singh is a skilled classical singer who used to teach in the prestigious Vasant Valley School in New Delhi. Not only was he a teacher of music, but there were also reports from various media sources that the actor also taught history in the Doon School of Dehradun.Coincidentally, he was a student of that school.Â
Nandita Das
Nandita is not only a renowned actress but also a talented filmmaker who has showcased her skills in over forty movies. However, her journey in the entertainment industry began from the theater. She used her knowledge as a teacher at the prestigious Rishi Valley School.Prior to her successful career, Nandita diligently pursued her education and obtained a Master’s degree from Delhi School of Social Work.
