Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Political Career
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Year |
Position |
|---|---|
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1928 |
Member of Andhra Mahasabha |
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1931 – 1936 |
Member of the League of Nations Committee for Intellectual Cooperation |
|
1946 – 1950 |
Member of the Constituent Assembly of India |
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1949 – 1952 |
Ambassador of India to the Soviet Union |
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1952 – 1962 |
Vice President of India |
|
1962 – 1967 |
President of India |
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Biography
Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan has served as the President of India from 1962 to 1967. He was born on the 5th of September,1888 in Tiruttani, Madras Presidency during the British rule in India. He also served as the Ambassador of India to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952 and Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962.
Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s birthday on September 5th is celebrated as “Teachers Day” in India. He has been awarded various national and International awards such as ” Bharat Ratna ” India’s highest civilian award and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire It was awarded by the British government for his services to education.
Table of Content
- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Early Life
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Education
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Family
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Academic Career
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Political Career
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Awards and Honours
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Literary Works