Tiruvadi Sambasiva Venkataraman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1884
Place of Birth: Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Date of Death: 18-Jan-1963
Profession: agronomist
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Tiruvadi Sambasiva Venkataraman
- Rao Bahadur Sir Tiruvadi Sambasiva Iyer Venkataraman CIE, FNI, FASc (15 June 1884 – 18 January 1963) was an Indian botanist, agronomist and plant geneticist who specialised in the study and hybridisation of sugarcane.
- He developed or supervised the development of numerous high-yield sugarcane cultivars, which established India as the world's second largest sugar producer and sustained the sugar industries of numerous other nations, including South Africa, Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, and the United States.
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