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Who is considered as father of ecology in India?

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P. Maheswari
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Ramdeo Misra
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M.S. Swaminathan
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S.L. Mehta
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The correct option is B Ramdeo Misra
  • Ecology is the branch of biology which studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.
  • Ramdeo Misra (1908–1998) is considered as Father of Indian Ecology because he had contributed remarkably in the field of Ecology among his contemporaries in respect to the Indian context.
  • He laid the strong foundation of Ecology in India. He helped in shaping Ecology as a major discipline for teaching as well as for Research in traditional departments in India in many ways.
So, the correct answer is 'Ramdeo Misra'.

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