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Q. Who is called the father of the Indian seeds industry?
Answer: Badrinarayan Barwale
Notes: Badrinarayan Barwale (1931-2017) founded Mahyco and pioneered hybrid seeds in India. Known as the father of the Indian seeds industry, he received the World Food Prize (1998) and Padma Bhushan (2001) for revolutionizing Indian agriculture via improved, affordable seeds and agronomic innovations.
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