MS Swaminathan, ‘visionary’ father of India’s green revolution, dies at 98
Pioneering plant geneticist and agronomist whose work revolutionised farming and brought self-sufficiency in food production to IndiaThe year was 2005. There had been a wave of farmer suicides in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The mainstream press paid scant attention, but MS Swaminathan rushed to the... #press
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