Who is known as father of Indian Green Revolution? [#916]

Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

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Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

Assam covers 2.4% of India's total geographical area. Assam is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population.

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Assam covers 2.4% of India's total geographical area. Assam is the second largest state in northeastern India by area and the largest in terms of population.

Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.

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Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.

Male is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. It's located on Malé Island in the Kaafu Atoll.

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Male is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. It's located on Malé Island in the Kaafu Atoll.

The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.

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The British occupied Guwahati on March 28, 1824, during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The war lasted from 1824 to 1826 and was the first of three wars between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century. The British captured Guwahati, Raha, and Nowgong in less than a month. The British also made administrative arrangements by October 1824. The war resulted in parts of Burma coming under the control of the East India Company. Assam became a part of India in 1826 after the Treaty of Yandaboo.

Jai Hind

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Jai Hind

The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world.

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The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world.

Tarapur, Palghar, Maharashtra, India (Tarapur Atomic Power Station)

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Tarapur, Palghar, Maharashtra, India (Tarapur Atomic Power Station)

The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.

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The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.

Lord Curzon

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Lord Curzon

The largest freshwater lake in India is Wular Lake (also coined as Wullar). Wular Lake is located in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India near Jhelum River and stream Madhumati and Arin.

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The largest freshwater lake in India is Wular Lake (also coined as Wullar). Wular Lake is located in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India near Jhelum River and stream Madhumati and Arin.