The South India times: State Bank Of India, Hyderabad Circle celebrated Teacher’s day across the State of Telangana. All the branches and offices of SBI reached out to the teachers in their locality and felicitated them. On this occasion, at Bank’s Local Head Office, Koti, Sri Amit Jhingr a CGM, Mrs. Manju Shar ma GM NW-1, Sri Debashish Mitra GM NW2, felicitated the noted Ved ic Scholar and Computer Science professional Dr. R VSS Avadhanulu and Kalaratna Dr. Vanaja Uday, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Science, Potti SriramuluTelugu University. Dr. Vanaja Uday has also been conferred with Best Teacher Award this year by the Govt. of Telangana.
Sri Jhingran said that it is our privilege to felicitate teachers because of whom we are here today. Speaking during the program he referred to a couplet by Saint Kabir Das “Guru Govind Dou Khade Kake Lagun Paye, Balihari Guru Aapne Jin Govind Diye Bataye” which says paying respect to a teacher would take precedence, when one has to choose between the teacher and the God because it is the teacher who gives knowledge about God to the pupil.
