Panchanan Maheswari, FRS (9 November 1904 – 18 May 1966[1] in Jaipur Rajasthan) a prominent Indian botanist noted chiefly for his invention of the technique of test-tube fertilization of angiosperms. This invention has allowed the creation of new hybrid plants that could not previously be crossbred naturally.[1][2][3][4][5][6]He also emphasised the need for initiation of work on artificial culture of immature embryos,
He encouraged general education and made a significant contribution to school education by his leadership in bringing out the very first textbooks of Biology for Higher Secondary Schools published by NCERT in 1964.
He is also known as father of Indian plant embryology also wrote a book- an introduction to embryology of Angiosperms.
He encouraged general education and made a significant
contribution to school education by his leadership in bringing out the
very first textbooks of Biology for Higher Secondary Schools published
by NCERT in 1964.
^ abcSteward, F. C. (1967). "Panchanan Maheshwari 1904-1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 13: 256–266. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1967.0013.
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