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Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (7 August 1925 – 28 September 2023) was an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. [1] Swaminathan was a global leader of the green revolution. [2]
Feb 9, 2024 · Monkomb Sambasivan Swaminathan, 98, passed away last year on September 28. Called the ‘Father of the Green Revolution’, he played a major role in the set of changes introduced in farming in the 1960s and ‘70s. Here is all you need to know.
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Sep 24, 2024 · M.S. Swaminathan was an Indian geneticist and international administrator, renowned for his leading role in India’s “Green Revolution,” a program under which high-yield varieties of wheat and rice seedlings were planted in the fields of poor farmers. Swaminathan, the son of a surgeon, was educated.
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Sep 29, 2023 · Dr. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, a luminary in the field of agriculture, and the esteemed Founder, Chairman, and Chief Mentor of the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation passed away in Chennai, India, on September 28, 2023, at the age of 98.
Sep 28, 2023 · Indian agricultural scientist Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, who ushered a "Green Revolution" in India nearly six decades ago that helped end famine and transformed the country as a top...
Nov 23, 2023 · Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, the plant geneticist whose work catalyzed India’s agricultural renaissance, died on 28 September. He was 98. Swaminathan worked tirelessly to revolutionize agriculture and ensure food security and sustainable resource management.
Sep 28, 2023 · Indian agricultural scientist Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, who ushered a “Green Revolution” in India nearly six decades ago that helped end famine and transformed the country as a top...
