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- As the Minister for Food and Agriculture, he ushered the Indian Green Revolution, an era of self-sufficiency in food production along with M. S. Swaminathan, B. Sivaraman and Norman E. Borlaug. [ 1] He was awarded Bharat Ratna, Indian's highest civilian award, in 1998, for his role in ushering Green Revolution.
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Bharat Ratna (1998) Chidambaram Subramaniam (commonly known as CS) (30 January 1910 – 7 November 2000), was an Indian politician and independence activist. He served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Defence in the union cabinet. He later served as the Governor of Maharashtra. As the Minister for Food and Agriculture, he ushered the ...
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Aug 12, 2024 · Chidambaram Subramaniam | Year awarded: 1998 An independence activist and former Minister of Agriculture, Subramaniam played a crucial role in India's Green Revolution. His agricultural policies ...
Jan 30, 2023 · The Bharat Ratna Chidambaram Subramaniam commemorative stamp was released at the Delhi Tamil Society headed by the then Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram in New Delhi on 29 November 2010. He recalled his moments with CS and spoke of his great sense of humour.
Nov 16, 2000 · Perhaps because others sought to be acknowledged as “father” of the green revolution, India was slow to acknowledge officially what Mr Subramaniam had accomplished: he was awarded the country's...
He established Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli and the National Agro Foundation, Chennai. He was honoured with the highest civilian award of India, the Bharat Ratna in 1998 for his contributions. Chidambaram Subramaniam died in Chennai on 7 November 2000.
Mar 6, 1998 · AMONG the numerous accolades showered on C. Subramaniam, the Father of the Green Revolution, who has been awarded the nation's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, the most befitting...
Nov 10, 2000 · In 1998 he was awarded the Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian honor. He is survived by his wife, Sakuntala Subramaniam; two daughters, Swathantra Sakthivel and Aruna Ramakrishnan;...
