Chidambaram Subramaniam Trivia Quiz: Father of the Green Revolution

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Chidambaram Subramaniam Trivia Quiz: Father of the Green Revolution

Chidambaram Subramaniam, a known Indian politician, and Independence activist was born on January 30, 1910, in Tamil Nadu. As Indian Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bharati Ratna Chidambaram Subramaniam is often referred to as the "Father of the Green Revolution". While in his capacity as "Minister for Food and Agriculture", he ushered in the Indian 'Green Revolution' along with "B. Sivaraman", "M. S. Swaminathan," and "Norman E. Borlaug". As a result, India experienced increased agricultural yields during this time and developed high-yielding wheat varieties that enabled the nation to become self-sufficient in grain production. 

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Where was Chidambaram Subramaniam born?

  • Tamil Nadu

  • Uttarakhand

  • Madhya Pradesh  

  • Uttar Pradesh

Chidambaram Subramaniam was the member of __________ party.

  • Indian National Congress

  • Bhartiya Janata Party

  • Both A and B

  • None of the above

Chidambaram Subramaniam was _______ and _____________.

  • Minister of Finance 

  • Minister of Defence

  • Both A and B

  • None of the above

When was Chidambaram Subramaniam born?

  • January 03, 1910

  • January 10, 1910

  • January 30, 1910

  • January 28, 1910

Which of the following award were received by Chidambaram Subramaniam?

  • Y. B. Chavan National Integration Award

  • U Thant peace award, 1996

  • Norman Borlaug award, 1996

  • All the above

In which year Chidambaram Subramaniam got Bharat Ratna?

  • 1999

  • 1998

  • 2000

  • 2001

From which college Chidambaram Subramaniam received his higher degree?

  • University of Madras

  • Delhi University

  • Aligarh Muslim University

  • None of the above

When was Chidambaram Subramaniam died?

  • November 8, 2000

  • November 7, 2000

  • November 9, 2000

  • November 17, 2000

In which year Chidambaram Subramaniam got Anuvrat award?

  • 1977

  • 1966

  • 1988

  • 1999

Who was Chidambaram Subramaniam

  • Indian politician

  • Independence activist

  • Both A and B

  • None of the above

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