Article Today, Ranasthalam:
Vijayanagaram Member of Parliament Kalishetti Applan Naidu paid a personal visit to his first teachers in Ranasthalam on Friday, marking the occasion of Teachers’ Day. He met his primary school teachers Meduri Satyanarayana, M.S.N. Murthy, and S. Satyavati at their residences and sought their blessings with folded hands.
Gesture of Reverence
The MP touched the feet of his teachers as a mark of respect. He also honoured them with silk clothes and shawls. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Naidu said that the values and lessons imparted by his teachers had shaped his life and enabled him to rise to the level of a Member of Parliament.
Emotional Response
The teachers expressed joy at their student’s gesture. Neighbours and relatives who witnessed the meeting were moved by the emotional scene. The teachers blessed Mr. Naidu and wished him greater success in his public life.
Message to Society
Mr. Naidu stated that this was one of the most important days of his life. He remarked that without teachers there could be no students, and therefore no progress in society. He emphasised that remembering one’s teachers is an obligation that no achievement can erase.
Inspiring Example
The incident has drawn attention in the region for its message to the younger generation. Observers noted that the MP’s act underlined the importance of humility and respect, even after reaching high office. The meeting was seen as a symbolic reinforcement of the traditional teacher-student bond.
