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Youngsters of India should start seeing teachers as their role models, says Nirmal Singh Lotus

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Indian teenagers and youth have been misinterpreting the role of a role model for quite some time now. They think that Honey Singh, the famous singer, can be their role model, or maybe Raghu from Roadies. A role model is not someone that is on tv all the time or who you see on billboards. He is someone who encourages you to strive for greatness and to live your life to the fullest, to be the best version of yourself. A role model is someone we aspire to be like and someone who makes us feel good about ourselves.  Nirmal Singh Lotus says that out of all the people that touch our lives, teachers are neglected the most. Everyone has their reason to negate the importance of teachers in their lives. Five days a week and 8 hours a day, a teacher is with us at the most pivotal time in our lives.  Let us discuss two teachers who not only helped the students and inspired them but also shaped the education system of the country over the years.  1. Rabindranath Tago...