Rajendra Singh Paroda

Rajendra Singh Paroda

Dr. Rajendra Singh Paroda (born 1942 in Saradhana, Ajmer, Rajasthan) is an Indian agricultural scientist who won the Padma Bhushan award in 1998. He is a former Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). He received Norman Borlaug Award for the year 2005 on 5 January 2006. The Award was given by President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at a function in the 93rd Indian Science Congress in Hyderabad. The award carries a citation, Rs. One Lakh in cash and a Gold Medal.

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* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1725/17250860.htm]
* [http://www.icrisat.org/Media/2001/media17.htm]
* [http://crop.scijournals.org/cgi/reprint/42/3/1046.pdf]
* [http://www.blonnet.com/2005/12/30/stories/2005123002130700.htm]


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