Key Highlights
- C. P. Radhakrishnan is the newly elected Rajya Sabha Chairman.
- PM Modi emphasized Radhakrishnan's origins from a farmer's family.
- Radhakrishnan survived the 1998 Coimbatore serial blasts.
- He served as Chairman of the Coir Board, achieving record profits.
- Radhakrishnan was Governor of Jharkhand, Maharashtra, and Telangana.


