“After 62 years, my husband’s words have come true in a way,” said Janaki Ammal, recalling her husband’s playful remark: “Did you name him so, hoping he’d become President one day?”

Coimbatore, September 10, 2025: Janaki Ammal, mother of Vice President-elect CP Radhakrishnan, revealed that she named her son after former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, inspired by their shared profession as teachers. Speaking to the media, Janaki, a retired elementary school teacher, noted that at the time of her son’s birth (1962-1967), Dr. Radhakrishnan was India’s President and a renowned educator.TRASE Block Heels Sandals For Women, Dusky Stylish & Comfortable Footwear

Janaki recalled her husband jokingly asking, “Did you choose this name hoping he’d become President one day?” She explained, “I named him Radhakrishnan because he was a teacher like me.” Expressing her joy, she said her son’s elected as India’s 15th Vice President on September 9, 2025, brought her immense happiness. “After 62 years, my husband’s words have partly come true,” Janaki said with pride.Bombay High Court Restrains Mumbai Police in Case Against Actor Dhruva Sarja Over ₹3 Crore Fraud Allegation

CP Radhakrishnan, a BJP leader and Maharashtra Governor, secured 452 votes, defeating INDIA bloc candidate Justice B. Sudershan Reddy, who received 300 votes, in an election with a 98.2% turnout.