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    Question

    ______________ is known as the Father of Green

    Revolution.
    A M. S. Swaminathan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Hiralal Choudhary Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Verghese Kurien Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shalihotra Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Birbal Sahni Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (born 7 August 1925) is 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 is known as "Indian Father of Green Revolution" for his leadership and success in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat in India. 

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