Name the Indian President who passed away on 17 April 1975. He served as the second President of India.
Answer
Correct Answer : b ) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Explanation :Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan passed away on 17 April 1975. He served as the first Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962. He served as the second President of India from 1962 to 1967. He received Bharat Ratna in 1954.
He was born on 5 September 1888 in Madras Presidency and his birth anniversary is observed as Teacher's Day in India. He is the author of many famous books like East and West in Religion, Religion and Society, India and China, The Religion we Need, Indian Philosophy, etc. He was the second ambassador of India to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952.
Hence, option (b) is correct.
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