Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Former President of India
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan OM, FBA was an Indian politician, philosopher and statesman who served as the second president of India from 1962 to 1967. He previously served as the first vice president of India from 1952 to 1962. He was the second... Wikipedia
Born: September 5, 1888, Thiruttani, India
Died: April 17, 1975 (age 86 years), Chennai, India
Awards: Bharat Ratna, Templeton Prize, Order of Merit, and more
Previous offices: President of India (1962–1967) and Vice President of India (1952–1962)
Education: Madras Christian College (1906–1908), Madras Christian College (1904–1906), and Voorhees University (1900–1904)
Spouse: Sivakamu Radhakrishnan (m. 1904–1956)
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