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M. S. Swaminathan
Indian agronomist (–)
M. S. Swaminathan Bharat Ratna | |
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Swaminathan in | |
In office – | |
Constituency | Nominated |
In office – | |
Born | Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan ()7 August Kumbakonam, Tanjore District, Madras Presidency, BritishIndia (present-day Thanjavur, TamilNadu, India) |
Died | 28 September () (aged98) Chennai, TamilNadu, India |
Alma mater | |
Spouse | Mina Swaminathan (m.; died) |
Children | 3, including Soumya |
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Scientific career | |
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Thesis | Species Differentiation, and the Nature of Polyploidy in certain species of the genus Solanum–section Tuberarium () |
Doctoral advisor | H.
W. Howard |
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (7 August – 28 September ) was an Indian agronomist, geneticist, administrator and humanitarian.[1] Swaminathan was a global leader of the green revolution.[2] He has been called