Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian academic, philosopher and statesman who served as the Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962 and President of India from 1962 to 1967. He was the ambassador of India to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952. He was also the vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University from 1939 to 1948 and the vice-chancellor of Andhra University from 1931 to 1936.
Background
- Born in
- Tiruttani
- Educated at
- University of DelhiUniversity of CalcuttaUniversity of Madras
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Merit🏆 Pour le Mérite
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown firstWorks & Publications
No works or publications documented yet.
Timeline
1888
Born
Birth1975
Died
Death
Influenced By
Thinkers whose ideas shaped Sarvepalli's philosophy
Influenced
Thinkers whose work was shaped by Sarvepalli's ideas
Source Attribution
Information about Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.
Related Thinkers
See all →
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"We’ve tested more than every other country in the world even put together."
— Donald Trump"I have neither time to live nor to write. I am therefore cheating my art by stealing a few evening hours to…"
— Peter Paul Rubens"There's no smoke without fire."
— Georgy Zhukov"They propose no encroachments upon civil liberty, no extension of executive authority, no rash subversion o…"
— Robert Peel"It's extraordinary to see these graduates who come from all 50 states. They come from over 50 countries and…"
— Eric Garcetti"Asking for the meaning of life is no different than a fortune teller casting tea leaves, chicken bones, or …"
— Aron Ra
