Sunday, September 14, 2025

Benjamin Peary Pal's Death Anniversary

 


Benjamin Peary Pal or B. P. Pal FRS, who passed away on 14 September 1989, in New Delhi, aged 83, was an Indian plant breeder and agronomist who served as a director of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Delhi and as the first Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. He worked on wheat genetics and breeding but was also known for his interest in rose varieties.


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