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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on
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September 5, 1888 in Tiruthani, tamil nadu, to poor Brahmin
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Professorship in Philosophy at the Calcutta University. Later, in 1923, Dr.
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Radhakrishnan's book “Indian Philosophy” was published. The book was hailed as a
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f]rŒ”a “literary
Œhefu masterpiece.”
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1931,
Dr. Radhakrishnan
was
elected
Chancellor
of ‚t
the
Andhra
University.
1939,nŒe.
Dr. Radhakrishnan became
Þwr™ðŠ‚xeVice
rþûký
fr{þ™™wt …Ë
¼k¤ðk
{kxu rð™t
Œe fhðk{ktInykðe
the Vice
Chancellor
of
Banaras
Hindu
University.
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1949,
he™was
appointed
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e yk…‚™e
Ë÷e÷kuas
Úke
Ambassador to UNESCO. After Independence Dr. Radhakrishnan was requested to
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zkp. hkÄkf]»Commission
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Œ hnuŒk. Œuyku
Chair
the Īe
University
1948. Dr. Radhakrishnan
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fhðkmould
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ðo ¼khŒeÞ
suggestions
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education
system
for India's
Dr.
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Radhakrishnan died on April 17, 1975. He received several awards including the Bharat
ËuŒk.’
Ratna and Knighthood from the British emperor
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Mxh fkp÷Vus,in 1931.
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King
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ð„h
‚ŒŒclaimed
yuf f÷kfthat
‚wÄewhen
hkÄkf]»the
ýLkTu atmosphere
“Äe ®nËw ÔÞw ykuinV
Many
have
the
Parliament
becames
chaotic with political
÷kEV”
…h [kh «ð[™ku
ykÃÞk nŒk.
leaders arguing with each other, Dr. Radhakrishnan
yu{™k þçËku yuðk þÂõík‚¼h y™u M…ü nŒk fu ‘50 ð»kkuo
would calm the heated atmosphere in an unusual
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rðãkÚkeo
yku™k from
fk™{ktthe
økqts
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yk
way.
He would
verses
Bhagvad
or
the ŒuBible
to instill
discipline
in the
The
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20 r{™ex™k
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…zŒkucrowd.
.
former
Prime Minister
yufIndian
…ý y…ðkË
rð™k ŒuykuJawaharlal
yu ƒÄk™ku «uNehru
{ y™u
had quoted that “Dr. Radhakrishnan

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