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 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, (5 September, 1888 – 17 April, 1975), was an Indian philosopher and statesman...
President | India Updated On: 2/8/2010
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Tirutani in Tamil Nadu, Madras Presidency, British India, Tirutani, Tirupati, Zamindar, Primary Board High School at Tirutani, Hermansburg Evangelical Lutheral Mission School, Tirupati, Voorhees College, Vellore, Madras Christian College, Masters degree in Philosophy, M.A. degree, The Ethics of the Vedanta, Dr. A.G. Hogg, Sivakamu, Traditional Indian arranged marriage, Sarvepalli Gopal, Professor of Philosophy, University of Mysore, Journal of Philosophy, International Journal of Ethics, The Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore, Genuine manifestation of the Indian spirit, The Reign of Religion in Contemporary Philosophy, King George V Chair of Mental and Moral Science, University of Calcutta, International Congress of Philosophy at Harvard University, Principal J. Estlin Carpenter, Manchester College, Oxford, Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University, Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics, Fellow of All Souls College, Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya, Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, Represented India at UNESCO, Ambassador of India to the Soviet Union, First Vice President of India, Second President of India, Teachers Day, Ghanshyam Das Birla, Krishnarpan Charity Trust, Prasthana Trayi, Bhagavadgita, Upanishads, Brahma Sutra, Fellow of the British Academy, Radhakrishna Chevening Scholarships, Radhakrishnan a biography, British knighthood, Bharat Ratna
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 Paul Newman
In a business where public scandal and bad-boy behavior are the rule rather than the exception, Paul Newman is as much a hero offscreen as on...
Celebrity | USA Updated On: 1/29/2010
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Public Scandal, Newmans Own Food Company, Philanthropist, Kenyon College, Cleveland, Athletic Scholarship, Stock Company in Wisconsin, Actress Jacqueline Witte, Yale School of Drama, Warner Brothers, Hollywood, The Silver Chalice, Desperate Hours Movie, Boxer Rocky Graziano, Joanne Woodward, Tennessee Williams, New Brando, The Long Hot Summer Movie, Academy Award Nomination, Oscar Nomination, Harper Hollywood Movie, Pocket Money, Auto racing enthusiast, Emmy award, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, The Color of Money, The Hustler, The Verdict, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
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 Mahendra Kapoor
Mahendra Kapoor was born in Amritsar, but soon moved to Mumbai. He was inspired by Mohammed Rafi and won the All-India singing competition, which lead to his debut as a playback singer in V. Shantaram's Navrang in 1958...
Music | Singer Updated On: 1/29/2010
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Gumrah Movie, Hamraaz Hindi Film, Patriotic Songs by Mahendra Kapoor, All-India Singing Competition, C. Ramchandra, B.R. Chopra, Dhool Ka Phool, Waqt, Dhund, Songs Of Mahendra Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Upkaar, Purab Aur Paschim, Marathi Movies, Dada Kondke, Yash Chopra, Filmfare Award, Enchanting Songs, Reality TV Show Antakshari, Rohan Kapoor, Chalo ek baar chalo, Gumraah, Neele gagan ke taale, Humraaj, Mere Desh Ki Dharthi, Aadha Hai Chandrama Raat Aadhi, V. Shantaram Navrang
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 Joseph De Torre
Born in Madrid and educated in Spain and Italy, Joseph M de Torre was ordained in 1955. He was with Opus Dei. He spent his first 13 years as a priest in Ireland and England, pursuing pastoral and educational work...
Philosopher | Spain Updated On: 1/28/2010
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Madrid, Opus Dei, Educational Work, Social Ethics, Vatican II, Political Ethics, Catholic Mass Media Awards, Moral Life, Asian Catholic Book Fair, Judeo-Christian Tradition, Western World in Science and Technology, Creative Arts. Christian Philosophy, Body of Philosophical, Christian Thinkers, Theologians, Philosophers, Poets, Historians, Natural Logic of Human Mind, Social philosophy, Spanish philosophers, 20th-century philosophers, Political philosophers, Roman Catholic philosophers, Thomist philosophers
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 Annaswamy Ranganath Rao
Annaswamy Ranganath Rao, who pioneered the concept of maths labs, which CBSE took up 32 years later...
Educationist | India Updated On: 1/28/2010
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Annaswamy Ranganath Rao, Central Board of Secondary Education, 100-year-Old Mathematics Professor, Concept of Maths Labs, Vikram Sarabhai Community Science Centre, Salem District of Tamil Nadu, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Wilson College in Mumbai, Bahauddin College in Junagadh, Principal of a Bhavnagar College, Pythogoras Theorem, Gaussian Curve, Quadratic Equations, Ramanujans Number, Aspects of Geometry, Concept of Mathematics Labs, Professor of Mathematics in Ahmedabad, UNESCOs Prestigious Kalinga Prize, Bertrand Russell, David Attenborough, Arthur C Clarke
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 Thomas Pogge
Pogge is a prolific writer and lecturer, who has written extensively on moral and political philosophy, including books on cosmopolitanism, global justice and extreme poverty...
Philosopher | Germany Updated On: 1/28/2010
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Leitner Professor of Philosophy, International Affairs chair, Yale University, Professorial Fellow, Philosophy and Research Director, Study of Mind in Nature, University of Oslo, Harvard University, Prolific Writer and Lecturer, Books on Cosmopolitanism, Global Justice and Extreme Poverty, World Poverty and Human Rights, Works on Global Justice, Pharmaceutical Patent Regime, Advanced Medicines, Global Institutional, Basic Socioeconomic Rights, Charles Beitz
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 Daniel Kahneman
Kahneman has written of his experience in Nazi-occupied France, explaining in part why he entered the field of psychology...
Psychologist | USA Updated On: 1/25/2010
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Nobel Laureate, Princeton University, Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology, Israeli-American Psychologist, Hedonic Psychology, Nazi-Occupied France, Behavioral Finance, Jews, Star of David
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 Francis Fukuyama
Fukuyama is best known as the author of The End of History and the Last Man, in which he argued that the progression of human history as a struggle between ideologies is largely at an end...
Philosopher | USA Updated On: 1/22/2010
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The End of History, Yoshihiro Francis Fukuyama, Professor of International Political Economy, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Neoconservative Legacy
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 Onora O'Neill
Onora O'Neill is a prominent political philosopher, and a crossbench member of the House of Lords...
Philosopher | United Kingdom Updated On: 1/22/2010
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Psychology and Physiology, Oxford University, Harvard University, Professor of Philosophy, Principal of Newnham College, Political Philosophy and Ethics, International Justice, Bioethic, Philosophy of Immanuel Kant, Nuffield Council on Bioethics, Human Genetics Advisory Commission, Bio-Medical Issues, Life Peer, House of Lords, Universalist and Cosmopolitan, Professor Onora O Neill
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 Subhas Chandra Bose
One of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle...
Freedom Fighter | India Updated On: 1/21/2010
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Bose, Indian Civil Services Exam, Azad Hind Fauj, British Empire in India, All India Forward block, Cuttack, Orissa, Scottish Churches College in Calcutta, Swami Vivekananda teachings, Indian Civil Service competitive examination, Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, Indian National Congress, Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru, Bhagat Singh, Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya, Rash Behari Bose, Andeman and Nicobar Islands, Rangoon, Burma Border, I.N.A. Head quarters, Second World War
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