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M. S. Swaminathan

1925 - 2023

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Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (7 August 1925 – 28 September 2023) was an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. Swaminathan was a global leader of the green revolution. He has been called the main architect of the green revolution in India for his leadership and role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of M. S. Swaminathan has received more than 2,598,010 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). M. S. Swaminathan is the 11,721st most popular politician (up from 12,569th in 2019), the 423rd most popular biography from India (up from 496th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, M. S. Swaminathan ranks 11,721 out of 15,577Before him are Ansumane Mané, Manuel Montt, Han Zheng, Paul Warburg, Sadakazu Tanigaki, and Udo Voigt. After him are Ali Rıza Pasha, Joseph de Villèle, Ivanko, Guaram I of Iberia, José María Guido, and Sames I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, M. S. Swaminathan ranks 236Before him are Ernst Jandl, Theodore Levitt, András Kovács, Charles Mackerras, Jonathan Winters, and Henning Larsen. After him are Carmen Martín Gaite, Konrad Wolf, Jan Wolkers, Jacques Fatton, Jacques Sernas, and Robert Jonquet. Among people deceased in 2023, M. S. Swaminathan ranks 188Before him are Richard Belzer, Paul Reubens, Nadja Tiller, Carlo Mazzone, Julian Sands, and Petar Nadoveza. After him are Dianne Feinstein, Antoni Martí, Michel Deville, Colin Burgess, Álvaro Colom, and Sandra Day O'Connor.

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In India

Among people born in India, M. S. Swaminathan ranks 423 out of 1,493Before him are Kajol (1974), Prince Vijaya (-543), Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Vijay (1974), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), and Jaimini (-390). After him are Jai Singh II (1688), Kumar Sanu (1957), Guru Har Krishan (1656), Jayalalithaa (1948), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), and Kamala Nehru (1899).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, M. S. Swaminathan ranks 140Before him are Balaji Vishwanath (1662), Jaswant Singh (1938), Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), C. N. Annadurai (1909), Prince Vijaya (-543), and Sucheta Kriplani (1908). After him are Jayalalithaa (1948), Mulayam Singh Yadav (1939), Bhagwan Das (1869), Balaji Baji Rao (1720), Venkaiah Naidu (1949), and Shuja-ud-Daula (1732).

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