Dr. M. S. Swaminathan

Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is an Indian agricultural scientist renowned for his pioneering work in crop genetics and sustainable farming. Often called the "Father of the Green Revolution in India," he developed high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, significantly boosting food production and reducing hunger. His efforts have transformed Indian agriculture, promoting food security and rural development. Throughout his career, he emphasized scientific innovation, environmental sustainability, and the well-being of farmers, making him a key figure in global efforts to improve agriculture and eliminate hunger.