Today marks the death anniversary of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, who served as the first Vice President and second President of India. He was a renowned teacher and philosopher born on September 5th, 1888 who passed away on April 17th, 1975. During his life, Dr. Radhakrishnan received several prestigious awards for his contributions, including a knighthood in 1931 and India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, in 1954. He was known for his belief that teachers should be the best minds in a country.