Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian philosopher and statesman who served as the first Vice President of India and the second President of India.
Born: 5 September 1888, Thiruttani
Died: 17 April 1975, Chennai
Education: Madras Christian College (1905–1906), Voorhees College
Awards: Bharat Ratna, Templeton Prize, Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, Order of Merit
Parents: Sarvepalli Veeraswami, Sitamma
When he became the President of India, some of his students and friends requested him to allow them to celebrate his birthday, on 5 September. He replied,
Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if September 5th is observed as Teachers' Day.
His birthday has since been celebrated as Teacher's Day in India.
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