Hyderabad, Aug. 10 -- Popular educator Faizal Khan, who is fondly known as Khan sir has gone viral once again for receiving 15,000 rakhis from his female students on the occasion of Rakshabandhan on Saturday, August 9.

The students tied rakhis to Khan Sir at an event organised in Bihar. Over the years, Khan has earned the affection of his students. Most students consider him as a brother. A video of the educator interacting with the students during the event has gone viral.

Pictures show Khan's hand full of rakhis. According to Press Trust of India, the educator expressed gratitude to students. He emphasised the importance of safeguarding India's cultural heritage, explaining that Raksha Bandhan is more than just a ritual-it symbolizes ...