مانكومبو سامباسيفان سواميناثان (7 أغسطس 1925) هو عالم وراثي هندي ومسؤول دولي. (ar)
M. S. Swaminathan (Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan; * 7. August 1925 in Kumbakonam) ist ein indischer Agrarwissenschaftler. Er gilt als der Vater der Grünen Revolution in Indien. Swaminathan war von 1972 bis 1979 Generaldirektor des indischen Rates für landwirtschaftliche Forschung und Landwirtschaftsminister von 1979 bis 1980. Er war Generaldirektor des International Rice Research Institute (1982–88) und 1984 bis 1990 Präsident der International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). 1988 wurde er mit dem Welternährungspreis ausgezeichnet. Mit dem Preisgeld von 200.000 US $ finanzierte er die MSSRF, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, eine NGO, die u. a. Strategien für eine nachhaltige landwirtschaftliche Entwicklung und ökonomische Besserstellung der Bauern und eine erhöhte Beschäftigung von armen Frauen in den ländlichen Gebieten Indiens entwickelt und finanziert. Swaminathan wurde mit dem philippinischen Ramon-Magsaysay-Preis und dem indischen Staatsorden Padma Vibhushan ausgezeichnet. 1977 wählte man ihn in die National Academy of Sciences, 1984 in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Seit 1994 ist er Fellow der American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1978 wurde er als auswärtiges Mitglied in die Landwirtschaftliche Abteilung der Russischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (seinerzeit Akademie der Wissenschaften der UdSSR) aufgenommen. Im Jahr 1999 erhielt er den Volvo Environment Prize. Swaminathans Tochter Soumya Swaminathan ist die leitende Wissenschaftlerin der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) in Genf. (de)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (born 7 August 1925) is an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, plant geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. Swaminathan is a global leader of the green revolution. He has been called the main architect of the green revolution in India for his leadership and role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. Swaminathan's collaborative scientific efforts with Norman Borlaug, spearheading a mass movement with farmers and other scientists and backed by public policies, saved India and Pakistan from certain famine-like conditions in the 1960s. His leadership as Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines was instrumental in his being awarded the first World Food Prize in 1987, recognized as the Nobel or the highest honours in the field of agriculture. United Nations Environment Programme has called him 'the Father of Economic Ecology'. Swaminathan contributed basic research related to potato, wheat and rice, in areas such as cytogenetics, ionizing radiation and radiosensitivity. He has been a President of the Pugwash Conferences and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). In 1999, he was one of three Indians, along with Gandhi and Tagore, on TIME magazines' list of the '20 Most Influential Asian People of the 20th Century', along with Eiji Toyoda, Dalai Lama and Mao Zedong. Swaminathan has received numerous awards and honours, including the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, Ramon Magsaysay Award and the Albert Einstein World Science Award. mms chaired the National Commission on Farmers (NCF) in 2004 which recommended far-reaching ways to improve India's farming system. He is the founder of an eponymous research foundation. He coined the term 'Evergreen Revolution' in 1990 to describe his vision of 'productivity in perpetuity without associated ecological harm'. He was nominated to the Parliament of India for one term between 2007 and 2013. During his tenure he tabled a bill for the recognition of women farmers in India, however it lapsed. (en)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (lahir 7 Agustus 1925) adalah seorang pakar genetik dan administrator internasional asal India. Ia dikenal atas peran utamanya dalam Revolusi Hijau di India. (in)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (en tamoul : மான்கொம்பு சாம்பசிவன் சுவாமிநாதன்), né le 7 août 1925 à Kumbakonam dans le Tamil Nadu, est un généticien et agronome indien. Il est considéré comme l'un des « pères » de la révolution verte indienne. Il a reçu en 1987 le premier prix mondial de l'alimentation. (fr)
Monkombu Swaminathan is een Indiaas landbouwkundige en geneticus. (nl)
Монокомпу Самбасиву Сваминатан (англ. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan; род. 7 августа 1925, Мадрас, Индия) — индийский генетик и селекционер растений. Награждён рядом международных и национальных премий, в том числе высшими гражданскими наградами Индии: Падма Шри, Падма Бхушан и Падма Вибхушан. (ru)
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi releasing a 2 part book series on Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, titled - M.S. Swaminathan The Quest for a world without hunger, in New Delhi .jpg (en)
مانكومبو سامباسيفان سواميناثان (7 أغسطس 1925) هو عالم وراثي هندي ومسؤول دولي. (ar)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (lahir 7 Agustus 1925) adalah seorang pakar genetik dan administrator internasional asal India. Ia dikenal atas peran utamanya dalam Revolusi Hijau di India. (in)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (en tamoul : மான்கொம்பு சாம்பசிவன் சுவாமிநாதன்), né le 7 août 1925 à Kumbakonam dans le Tamil Nadu, est un généticien et agronome indien. Il est considéré comme l'un des « pères » de la révolution verte indienne. Il a reçu en 1987 le premier prix mondial de l'alimentation. (fr)
Monkombu Swaminathan is een Indiaas landbouwkundige en geneticus. (nl)
Монокомпу Самбасиву Сваминатан (англ. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan; род. 7 августа 1925, Мадрас, Индия) — индийский генетик и селекционер растений. Награждён рядом международных и национальных премий, в том числе высшими гражданскими наградами Индии: Падма Шри, Падма Бхушан и Падма Вибхушан. (ru)
M. S. Swaminathan (Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan; * 7. August 1925 in Kumbakonam) ist ein indischer Agrarwissenschaftler. Er gilt als der Vater der Grünen Revolution in Indien. Swaminathan war von 1972 bis 1979 Generaldirektor des indischen Rates für landwirtschaftliche Forschung und Landwirtschaftsminister von 1979 bis 1980. Er war Generaldirektor des International Rice Research Institute (1982–88) und 1984 bis 1990 Präsident der International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). (de)
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (born 7 August 1925) is an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, plant geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. Swaminathan is a global leader of the green revolution. He has been called the main architect of the green revolution in India for his leadership and role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. Swaminathan's collaborative scientific efforts with Norman Borlaug, spearheading a mass movement with farmers and other scientists and backed by public policies, saved India and Pakistan from certain famine-like conditions in the 1960s. His leadership as Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines was instrumental in his being awarded the first World Food Prize in 1 (en)