History of North America

Who is the father of green revolution?

The father of the Green Revolution is Norman Borlaug. He is an American agronomist and humanitarian who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his contributions to the Green Revolution, a period of increased agricultural productivity that occurred between the 1940s and the 1970s. Borlaug is credited with developing high-yielding varieties of wheat, rice, and maize, as well as improved agricultural techniques, which helped to increase food production in developing countries and save millions of lives from starvation.