The 'Father of the Green Revolution in India' Dr. MS Swaminathan passed away at 98 on September 28.

El 'padre de la revolución verde en la India' Dr. MS Swaminathan Falleció a los 98 años el 28 de septiembre.

Apareció en la lista de los "Veinte asiáticos más influyentes del siglo XX" de la revista TIME, junto a Mahatma Gandhi y Rabindranath Tagore.

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El Dr. Swaminathan trabajó junto con Norman Borlaug, liderando iniciativas agrícolas en todo el mundo para la "Revolución Verde".

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Recibió numerosos premios como el primer "Premio Mundial de la Alimentación" en 1987 y el "Premio Mundial de Ciencias Albert Einstein" en 1986.

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El Dr. Swaminathan fue incinerado con honores policiales en Chennai, como muestra de respeto por su contribución.

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