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Who is the Indian father of ecology?
A
Ramdeo Misra
B
Jagadish Chandra Bose
C
Eugene Odum
D
Charles Darwin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ramdeo Misra (1908–1998) is understood as the Father of ecology in India because he had contributed to the phenomenon within the field of Ecology among his contemporaries in reference to the Indian circumstances. He put the powerful foundation of Ecology in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ramdeo Misra laid the foundations of ecology and environmental science in the country. He was called as ‘father of Indian ecology’ by the ecologists world over.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eugene Odum is lionized throughout science as the father of modern ecology and recognized by the University of Georgia as the founder of what became the Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology-the world’s first stand-alone college of ecology, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ramdeo Misra is known as the Father of ecology in India. More on Ecology. Odum is known as the Father of modern ecology. He says that “Ecology is the study of structure and function of ecosystems”.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ramdeo Misra is known for his remarkable contribution in the field of Ecology which refers to the study of organisms and how they interact with the surrounding environment. He is considered as Father of Indian Ecology. The first MAB (Man and ) Research Programme in India was launched by him at Varanasi in 1975.

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