Basiswar Sen, known as Boshi Sen, was an Indian agricultural scientist regarded as a pioneer of the Green Revolution movement that expanded India's food grain production. He founded the Vivekananda Laboratory in the Almora region of the Himalayas and received India's third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan, in 1957.
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He was a pioneer of the Green Revolution movement that changed the food landscape of India by growing abundant food grains, thereby reducing the possibility of any famine in the country.
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Boshi worked with Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose for several years in Bose Institute and even accompanied him to London.
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