Who among the following is the father of Indian cytology?

A. K. Sharma

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P. Maheshwari

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B. P. Pal

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Lal Singhji

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Solution

The correct option is A A. K. Sharma
Arun Kumar Sharma or A. K. Sharma is the father of Indian cytology. He developed various new methods for chromosome analysis and gives a new theory of speciation. He also demonstrated the role of repeat DNA sequences under stress conditions as well as in the control of various genetic characters in plants.
Hence, the correct answer is option A.

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