{"id":40367,"date":"2018-02-07T09:40:16","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T09:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=40367"},"modified":"2018-02-07T09:40:16","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T09:40:16","slug":"dr-gurcharan-singh-kalkat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/dr-gurcharan-singh-kalkat\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Gurcharan Singh Kalkat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question- Recently Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kalkat passed away. He was<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Space Scientists<br \/>\n(b) Agricultural Scientist<br \/>\n(c) Environmentalist<br \/>\n(d) Doctor<br \/>\n<strong>Answer- (b)\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nRelated Facts:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On January 27<sup>th<\/sup>, 2018, famous agricultural scientist Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kalkat has passed away. He was 92 years old.<\/li>\n<li>He was the founding chairman of Punjab State Farmers Commission (PSFC) formed in the year 2005.<\/li>\n<li>He was pioneer of the Green Revolution in the state of Punjab.<\/li>\n<li>He was awarded Padma Shri in the year 1981 and Padma Bhushan in the year 2007 by the Central Government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/chandigarh\/pioneer-of-indias-green-revolution-dr-gurcharan-singh-kalkat-passes-away-at-92-5041993\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/chandigarh\/pioneer-of-indias-green-revolution-dr-gurcharan-singh-kalkat-passes-away-at-92-5041993\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/india-news\/noted-agricultural-scientist-gurcharan-singh-kalkat-passes-away\/1032761\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/india-news\/noted-agricultural-scientist-gurcharan-singh-kalkat-passes-away\/1032761\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/punjab\/noted-agricultural-scientist-g-s-kalkat-passes-away\/story-hqnRkvwsQ7G0f57uT0AazJ.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/punjab\/noted-agricultural-scientist-g-s-kalkat-passes-away\/story-hqnRkvwsQ7G0f57uT0AazJ.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question- Recently Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kalkat passed away. He was (a) Space Scientists (b) Agricultural Scientist (c) Environmentalist (d) Doctor Answer- (b)\u00a0 Related Facts:\u00a0 On January 27th, 2018, famous agricultural scientist Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kalkat has passed away. He was 92 years old. He was the founding chairman of Punjab State Farmers Commission (PSFC) formed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2348],"class_list":["post-40367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}