Chairman, Rajya Sabha
C. P. Radhakrishnan
15th Vice President of India
A Life of Service & Simplicity
From the textile town of Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu to the Vice President's Enclave in New Delhi, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan's journey is a testament to unwavering dedication to public service. Known across the political spectrum as 'Ajatshatru' โ one with no enemies โ he has spent over five decades serving the nation through grassroots engagement, legislative work, and gubernatorial governance.
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Vice President of India
Elected as the 15th Vice President of India on 9 September 2025, Shri Radhakrishnan secured 452 votes against 300, earning the support of all NDA member parties. As Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, he presides over the Upper House of the Indian Parliament, guiding legislative discourse with the same simplicity and approachability that has defined his career.
He is known as 'Ajatshatru' โ a person with no enemies โ respected across all political divides for his simplicity, humility, and unwavering commitment to public service.