Description: (Indian-born Mexican Scientist Best Known For Developing 480 Wheat Varieties)
Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram was a renowned scientist celebrated for his innovative research in creating 480 wheat varieties that were utilized in more than 50 nations. His work played a crucial role in boosting global wheat production by over 200 million tons, continuing the success of the Green Revolution. Dr. Rajaram received esteemed accolades like the World Food Prize and India's Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan for his outstanding scientific achievements, leaving a lasting impact on global food security through his remarkable contributions.