Radhakrishnan

S. Radhakrishnan was an influential Indian philosopher, scholar, and politician, serving as the first Vice President (1952-1962) and the second President of India (1962-1967). He was a prominent advocate of Hindu philosophy and played a key role in promoting the importance of education in India. Radhakrishnan also contributed significantly to the field of comparative religion and philosophy, emphasizing the harmony between Eastern and Western thought. Celebrated for his scholarly work, his birthday, September 5, is observed as Teacher's Day in India, honoring educators' contributions to society. Radhakrishnan's legacy continues to inspire discussions on education and philosophy.