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Radhakrishnan

American  
[rah-duh-krish-nuhn] / ˌrɑ dəˈkrɪʃ nən /

noun

  1. Sir Sarvepalli 1888–1975, president of India 1962–67.


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An Indian national, Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair, 47, who worked for both companies as technical superintendent for the ship, the M/V Dali, is also named in the indictment unsealed on Tuesday.

From Barron's ● May 12, 2026

Singapore-based Synergy Marine, its India-based subsidiary Synergy Maritime, and Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair were charged with conspiracy, obstruction, and false statements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

There were three main speakers that night: Chaudhry Khaliquz-zaman spoke for India's Muslims, Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a philosopher, for his eloquence and vision, and Nehru - the star of the evening.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025

In 2009, his father, Jagannathan Radhakrishnan, reconstructed the temple and added the word “visa” to the temple’s name.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2022

The plans were first reported by Bloomberg News, citing an interview with AmEx's Chief Information Officer Ravi Radhakrishnan.

From Reuters ● Sep. 19, 2022

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