
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is a politician, diplomat, philosopher born in Turittani (British Raj).
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan BR (; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975; natively Radhakrishna) was an Indian academician, philosopher and statesman who served as the President of India from 1962 to 1967. He previously served as the vice president of India from 1952 to 1962. He was the ambassador of India to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952. He was also the vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University from 1939 to 1948 and the vice-chancellor of Andhra University from 1931 to 1936. Radhakrishnan is considered one of the most influential and distinguished 20th century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy, he held the King George V Chair of Mental and Moral Science at the University of Calcutta from 1921 to 1932 and Spalding Chair of Eastern Religion and Ethics at University of Oxford from 1936 to 1952.
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| Born | 5 September 1888, Turittani |
| Profession | politician, diplomat, philosopher |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Employer | University of Calcutta, University of Mysore |
| Educated at | University of Madras, University of Calcutta, Madras Christian College, University of Delhi, Voorhees College |
| Spouse | Sivakamu |
| Children | Sarvepalli Gopal |
| Awards | Order of Merit, Pour le Mérite, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Bharat Ratna, Knight Bachelor, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Templeton Prize, Grand Cross |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Leo |
| Nakshatra | Magha (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Leo |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Sagittarius |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Bhat)), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 385 politicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 32 of them (8%) have the Moon in Leo, like Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and 17 (4%) share the Magha Nakshatra — the #6 most common Moon Nakshatra among politicians, where Uttara Bhadrapada leads with 25 (6%).
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on 5 September 1888 in Turittani. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Bhat)), so this chart is reliable.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's Moon sign (Rashi) is Leo and the Nakshatra is Magha, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's Ascendant is Sagittarius, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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