2nd President and 1st Vice President of India, Indian philosopher and politician (1888–1975). Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on 5 September 1888 in what is now India. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is remembered as a politician, diplomat and philosopher, a citizen of British Raj and India. Positions held included President of India and Member of the Lok Sabha.
Before and after
- 13 May 1888Brazil abolishes slavery with the Golden Law
- 13 June 1888Birth of Fernando Pessoa
- 13 August 1888Birth of John Logie Baird
- 16 August 1888Birth of T. E. Lawrence
- 5 September 1888Birth of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
- 26 September 1888Birth of T. S. Eliot
- 7 November 1888Birth of Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
- 1889Construction of Moulin Rouge
- 1889Founding of Interparliamentary Union
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