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Person regarded as the father of tomato in India is

A. Dr. Harbhajan Singh

B. Dr. G. Kallo

C. Dr. Shyam Dibakar

D. Dr. C. M. Rick

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

A person regarded as the father of tomatoes in India is Dr. G. Kalloo (1986).
He was a former DDG (Crop Science), ICAR, New Delhi, and vice-chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur in 2017. He has written several books including Genetic improvement of Tomatoes, because which he is regarded as the father of tomatoes.
G. Kalloo's 4 research works with 116 citations and 224 reads, including Breeding for Environmental Stress Resistance in Tomato.

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