M S SWAMINATHANHE WAS BORN ON 1925.HE DEVELOPED HYV OF WHEAT AND RICE AND SUCCEDED IN CROSSING POTATO AND JUTE SPECIES.IN 1973, HE BECAME FRS.A PLANT GENETICIST BY TRAINING PROF.SWAMINATHAN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE AGRICULTURAL RENAISSANCE OF INDIA HAVE LED TO HIS BEING WIDELY REFERRED TO AS THE SCIENTIFIC LEADER OF THE GREEN REVOLUTION MOVEMENT.HE CURRENTLY HOLDS THE UNESCO CHAIR IN ECOTECHNOLOGY AT THE M S SWAMINATHAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION IN CHENNAI.
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