Shimla, March 6 -- The 27th Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan memorial lecture was held on Friday in a dignified atmosphere at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Rashtrapati Nivas, Shimla. On this occasion, the newly established "Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Photo Gallery" was also inaugurated within the Institute campus.

The programme was chaired by Professor Shashi Prabha Kumar, Chairperson, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, while the memorial lecture was delivered by Professor Arindam Chakrabarti, Oxford-trained and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Ashoka University, Sonipat.

At the beginning of the programme, Professor Himanshu Kumar Chaturvedi, Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, welcomed the chief guest and h...