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is known as the Father of Green Revolution.

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Charles Darwin
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Louis Pasteur
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Norman Borlaug
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The correct option is C Norman Borlaug
Dr. Norman Ernest Borlaug, a renowned geneticist and plant pathologist, is regarded as the Father of Green Revolution. He introduced improved methods of cultivation and made a huge contribution to the success of Green Revolution program by developing a high yielding variety of wheat. The program went a long way and inspired Indian Scientists like Dr. M.S. Swaminathan and Dr. Subramanian in making India one of the largest self-sufficient countries in wheat and rice production.

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