Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct alternative from the given options:

Who among the following is often referred to as father of India's “Green Revolution”?

  1. Dr. Verghese Kurien

  2. Dr. Amrita Patel

  3. M.S. Swaminathan

  4. Gurudev Khush
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Explanation

M.S. Swaminathan is widely recognized as the father of India's Green Revolution for his pivotal role in introducing high-yielding wheat varieties and modern agricultural techniques in the 1960s. His work transformed India from a food-deficient nation to a self-sufficient one. Dr. Verghese Kurien is the father of India's White Revolution (dairy), and the other options are not associated with agricultural revolutions.

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