Rajendra Singh Paroda
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Dr. Rajendra Singh Paroda (born 1942 in Saradhana, Ajmer, Rajasthan) is an Indian agricultural scientist who won the Padma Bhushan award in 1998. He is a former Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). He received Norman Borlaug Award for the year 2005 on 5 January 2006. The Award was given by President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at a function in the 93rd Indian Science Congress in Hyderabad. The award carries a citation, Rs. One Lakh in cash and a Gold Medal.
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