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Dr. M.S. Swaminathan played a leading role for which revolution?
A
White revolution
B
Golden revolution
C
Green revolution
D
Industrial revolution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He is known as the father of India’s Green Revolution, for his contributions to the development of high-yielding varieties of wheat. He founded the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, the pioneer organization behind the ”evergreen revolution”.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Second Green Revolution is a change in agricultural production widely thought necessary to feed and sustain the growing population on Earth. These calls came about as a response to rising food commodity prices and fears of peak oil, among other factors. It is named after the Green Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is an Indian geneticist and administrator, known for his role in India’s ‘Green Revolution’. It was a program under which high-yield varieties of wheat and rice were popularised in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -M S Swaminathan is the “Father of the Green Revolution in India”.

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