Which agricultural scientist was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace?
(A) M.S. Swaminathan
(B) Norman Barlaug
(C) S. Chandrashekhar
(D) Hargovind Khurana
Correct Answer : Norman Barlaug
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 1996
Norman Ernest Borlaug was an American biologist, humanitarian and laureate who has been called “the father of the Green Revolution.” In 1970 Norman E. Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace for his groundwork for agricultural technological advances that alleviated world hunger.
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