Teachers in rural India fight battles every day and win invisible wars, but no one applauds them. Teacher Connection is Gaon Connection’s effort to celebrate teachers. So far, we have published 372 text stories and 81 video stories of educators. And will continue to document many more.

On Teachers Day, Gaon Connection publishes a hundred stories of rural teachers called ‘100 Tales of Teachers Transforming Education in Rural India'.

शिक्षक दिवस विशेष: वो स्कूल जिसने ग्रामीण इलाके के हजारों छात्र-छात्राओं की जिंदगियां बदलीं। वो स्कूल जिसके खुलने के बाद इस इलाके की लड़कियों ने सपने देखने शुरु किए। छप्पर में शुरु हुआ वो स्कूल जिसके लिए एक भू वैज्ञानिक ने कनाडा की अपनी डॉलर में मिलने वाली सैलरी और सुख सुविधा वाली जिंदगी छोड़ी थी।

Teacher's Day Special: Dr SB Misra, a geologist, quit his well-paying job in Canada and came back to Kunaura, his village near Lucknow, to set up a school for children who had been deprived of basic education for decades. Thanks to his efforts, young boys and girls, can now afford to dream big