Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:farmers
|
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Sustainable development
Biodiversity conservation Food sovereignty Climate-resilient agriculture Integrated farming systems |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Food_and_Agriculture_Organization
gptkb:Indian_Council_of_Agricultural_Research |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:University_of_Madras |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_Prize_for_Peace,_Disarmament_and_Development
gptkb:Gandhi_Peace_Prize gptkb:Padma_Bhushan gptkb:World_Food_Prize gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan UNESCO's Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
August 7, 1925
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Kumbakonam,_India
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
M. S. Swaminathan's children |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Research on plant genetics
Research on crop improvement Research on sustainable farming practices Development of agricultural policies in India |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Sustainable agriculture practices
Food security initiatives Development of high-yielding varieties of wheat High-yielding varieties of wheat and rice |
| gptkbp:death_date |
Not applicable (as of October 2023)
Not deceased |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Madras
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Agriculture
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan_Research_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Mankombu_Sambasivan_Swaminathan
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M. S. Swaminathan
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Agricultural biotechnology
Food production systems Food Security Policies Food security initiatives International agricultural research Global agricultural practices Agricultural policies in India National agricultural policies Global agricultural research Agricultural education in India Agricultural research in India Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) policies Global food policy |
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan_Research_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Green Revolution in India
Advocacy for sustainable agriculture Sustainable agriculture advocacy |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Indian
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Genetics
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Agroecology
Food safety standards Women in agriculture |
| gptkbp:published |
Numerous scientific papers
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
Member of the Rajya Sabha
Chairman of the National Commission on Farmers Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| gptkbp:spouse |
M. S. Swaminathan (wife)
M. S. Swaminathan's wife |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|