Eminent botanist and Padma Shri awardee KS Manilal died on Wednesday due to age-related ailments. He was 86 years old. Family sources said that he was unwell for some time and breathed his last at a private hospital here.
Kattungal Subramanian Manilal, popularly known as KS Manilal. He was the former head of the Department of Botany at Calicut University. He has translated the ancient Latin book 'Hortus Malabaricus' into English and Malayalam.
He made a significant contribution to botany.
His decades-long contribution to botany, especially his efforts to translate the 17th-century botanical treatise Hortus Malabaricus, documenting the rich flora of the Malabar region (south-west coast of India), into English and Malayalam, brought him wide recognition. This treatise remains an important resource for researchers, academics, and students studying the botanical history of the region.
Published more than 200 research papers
Mani Lal wrote many books and published more than 200 research papers. Apart from this, he also discovered many new plant species. He was awarded many national and international awards. The Center honored him with Padma Shri in 2020 for his contribution to the field of science.
PM Modi expressed condolences.
Expressing condolences on the demise of Mani Lal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that his rich work in botany will continue to be a guide for future generations, botanists, and researchers. My condolences are with his family and friends in this hour of grief. Om Shanti.
There is anger among the family members after the killing of Kanpur resident Shubham Dwivedi in t
The situation in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, is tense following the September 26th riots. Meanwhile,
'I worked for 70 hours, but I cannot force anyone to do so', Narayan Murthy's new statement.
Infosys co-founder NRN Narayana Murthy has said that no one can be forced to work for long hours.
Protests are being held against the Waqf Amendment Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad district. Vij
Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla shared his experience in Delhi on Thursday after a
In the BJP government of Delhi, six leaders will take oath as ministers of Delhi Cabinet and the
Ranveer Allahbadia is a big name in the world of YouTube. He is also known as BeerBiceps. Ranveer
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the 25 percent tariff on most goods imported fr
Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni has created a stir on the internet with a cryptic mes
Bigg Boss is a controversial show that always captures people's attention for one reason or anoth
