▁British ▁Order ▁of ▁Mer it . ▁▁ 1 9 6 8 : ▁Sah ity a ▁Akadem i ▁fellow ship , ▁The ▁highest ▁honour ▁con ferred ▁by ▁the ▁Sah ity a ▁Akadem i ▁on ▁a ▁writer ▁( he ▁is ▁the ▁first ▁person ▁to ▁get ▁this ▁award ) ▁▁ 1 9 7 5 : ▁the ▁Temple ton ▁Prize ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 , ▁a ▁few ▁months ▁before ▁his ▁death , ▁for ▁advoc ating ▁non - ag gression ▁and ▁con ve ying ▁" a ▁universal ▁reality ▁of ▁God ▁that ▁emb rac ed ▁love ▁and ▁wisdom ▁for ▁all ▁people ." ▁He ▁don ated ▁the ▁entire ▁amount ▁of ▁the ▁Temple ton ▁Prize ▁to ▁Oxford ▁University . ▁▁ 1 9 8 9 : ▁institution ▁of ▁the ▁Rad h ak r ish nan ▁Sch olar ships ▁by ▁Oxford ▁University ▁in ▁the ▁memory ▁of ▁Rad h ak r ish nan . ▁The ▁scholar ships ▁were ▁later ▁renamed ▁the ▁" Rad h ak r ish nan ▁Che ven ing ▁Sch olar ships ". ▁ ▁He ▁ ▁was ▁nominated ▁six teen ▁times ▁for ▁the ▁Nobel ▁prize ▁in ▁literature , ▁and ▁eleven ▁times ▁for ▁the ▁Nobel ▁Peace ▁prize . ▁ ▁Qu otes ▁▁ ▁" It ▁is ▁not ▁God ▁that ▁is ▁wor sh ipped ▁but ▁the ▁authority ▁that ▁claims ▁to ▁speak ▁in ▁His ▁name . ▁Sin ▁becomes ▁dis ob ed ience ▁to ▁authority ▁not ▁viol ation ▁of ▁integrity ." ▁ ▁" Read ing ▁a ▁book ▁gives ▁us ▁the ▁habit ▁of ▁solit ary ▁reflection ▁and ▁true ▁enjoy ment ." ▁ ▁" When ▁we ▁think