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Who among the following was the Chairman of University Education Commission (1948)?

Who among the following was the Chairman of University Education Commission (1948)? Correct Answer Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

On November 4, 1948, the Government of India the University Education Commission.

Key Points

  • Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was chairman of University Education Commission.
  • It is also known as Radhakrishanan Commission. 
  • In August 1949, the Commission issued a report that included a number of significant recommendations on various aspects of higher education.
  • Their responsibilities are no longer limited to the two basic functions of teaching and knowledge advancement.
  • This commission had a total of ten members. 

​Therefore, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the Chairman of the University Education Commission (1948).

Additional Information

  • The Secondary Education Commission is also known as the Mudaliar Commission.
  • Dr. A Laxman Swami Mudaliar was appointed Chairman of the Secondary Education Commission by the Union Government of India in 1952. 

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