C v radhakrishnan biography
C v radhakrishnan biography
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Sarvepalli Radhakrishnayya;[additional citation(s) needed] 5 September – 17 April ) was an Indian philosopher and politician.[1]
Positions
[change | change source]He served as the 2nd President of India from to and 1st Vice President of India from to He was also the 2nd Ambassador of India to Soviet Union from to & 4th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University from to
One of the most distinguished twentieth-century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy, Radhakrishnan held the King George V Chair of Mental and Moral Science at the University of Calcutta from to and Spalding Chair of Eastern Religion and Ethics at University of Oxford from to
Philosophy
[change | change source]Radhakrishnan's philosophy was grounded in Advaita Vedanta, reinterpreting this tradition for a contemporary understanding.
He defended Hinduism against what he called "uninformed Western criticism", contribu