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Radhakrishnan earned a reputation as a bridge-builder between India and the West. He helped shape the understanding of what religion?

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Hinduism is the largest religion in India and Radhakrishnan was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He was the first Vice President of India (1952–57) and the second President of India (1962–67). Radhakrishnan earned a reputation as a bridge-builder between India and the West. He helped shape the understanding of Hinduism in the West and was influential in the development of the Indian constitution.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: The Intellectual President of India

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