Padma Bhushan Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award ICAR Team Research Award FICCI Award ICAR Golden Jubilee Award ISOR Silver Jubilee Award
Khem Singh Gill (1 September 1930 – 17 September 2019)[1] was an Indian academic, geneticist, plant breeder and Vice-Chancellor of the Punjab Agricultural University.[2] He was known for his contributions to the Green Revolution in India. Instrumental for breeding new strains of wheat, linseed, and sesame, he was the author of the book Research on wheat and triticale in the Punjab[3] along with several additional articles on the subject.[4] He was also the vice-president of The Kalgidhar Trust[5] and The Kalgidhar Society, Baru Sahib, which is one of the largest Sikh charities. A Sant Teja Singh Chair Professor in Sikhism of the Eternal Global University[6] and a founding fellow of The World Academy of Sciences,[7] he was a recipient of Rafi Ahmad Kidwai Memorial Prize, Team Research Award of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), FICCI Award, ICAR Golden Jubilee Award and Silver Jubilee Award of the Indian Society of Oilseeds Research.[8] In 1992, the Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to science.[9]
^Khem Singh Gill (1979). Research on wheat and triticale in the Punjab. Punjab Agricultural University. p. 128. ASIN B0007B06LU.
^Wheat, barley, and triticale cultivars: A list of publications. CIMMYT. 1997. pp. 76–. ISBN 978-970-648-055-2.
^"Home". The Kalgidhar Society, Baru Sahib. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^"Sannt Teja Singh Chair Professorship in Sikhism". Eternal Global University. 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
^"Fellow, Elected 1991". National Academy of Agricultural Sciences. 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
^Indian Fellow. Indian National Science Academy. 13 January 2021.
^"Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
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