2023
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Question
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Who is the author of the book “E. K. Janaki Ammal: Life and Scientific Contributions”?
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Raunak Sharma
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Nirmala James
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Rahul Kumar
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Deepak Tiwari
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -She produced many hybrid brinjal varieties (the Indian name for eggplant). Two awards were instituted in her name in 1999: EK Janaki Ammal National Award on Plant Taxonomy and EK Janaki Ammal National Award on Animal Taxonomy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Today marks the 125th birth anniversary of Edavalath Kakkat Janaki Ammal, a pioneering botanist and the first Indian woman to be awarded a PhD in the botanical sciences.
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