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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan OM, FBA (pronunciation ⓘ; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975; natively Radhakrishnayya) was an Indian politician, philosopher and statesman who served as the second president of India from 1962 to 1967.
Jun 21, 2024 · Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was a scholar and statesman who was president of India from 1962 to 1967. He served as professor of philosophy at Mysore (1918–21) and Calcutta (1921–31; 1937–41) universities and as vice chancellor of Andhra University (1931–36).
As an academic, philosopher, and statesman, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) was one of the most recognized and influential Indian thinkers in academic circles in the 20th century.
Apr 17, 2024 · Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 49th Death Anniversary: Today, we commemorate the 49th death anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a highly esteemed Indian philosopher, politician, and statesman. He served as India’s first Vice President and second President from 1962 to 1967.
May 13, 2023 · Radhakrishnan was one of the most prominent proponents of Neo-Vedanta. He reinterpreted Advaita Vedanta for a contemporary understanding. According to Radhakrishnan, maya is not a strict absolute idealism, but “a subjective misperception of the world as ultimately real.”
From 1936-39, Radhakrishnan was the Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at Oxford University. In 1939, he was elected Fellow of the British Academy. From 1939-48, he was the Vice-Chancellor of the Banaras Hindu University.
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as the second President of India, holding the office from May 13, 1962, to May 13, 1967.
