M.S. Swaminathan | Green Revolution, Agriculture & Genetics

M.S. Swaminathan, 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, the son of a surgeon, was educated in

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