10 lines on Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
1) Dr. Sarvaplli Radhakrishnan was an eminent scholar, philosopher and professor.
2) He worked as a professor for more than 40 years.
3) He was the first Vice President of India and second
President if India.
4) He has born in a humble household in Thiruttani,
Tamilnadu on 5th September 1888.
5) His father was subordinate revenue official in service
of a local Zamindar (local Landlord).
6) His radiant intellect and extraordinary talent earned
him scholarships that paved his way to higher education.
7) Sarvapalli wrote his bachelor’s degree thesis on “The
Ethics of the Vedanta and its Metaphysical Presuppositions”.
8) He had defended Hinduism against the ‘uniformed Western
Criticism’.
9) He was the first Indian to hold the position of
professor in Oxford University.
10) From 1962, his
birthday is celebrated as teacher’s day.