Boshi Sen; Gertrude Emerson Sen; Philip Edward Morrell Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Boshi Sen; Gertrude Emerson Sen; Philip Edward Morrell NPG Ax143952

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lady Ottoline Morrell

Indian scientist and agriculturist. Dr Boshi Sen was an eminent plant physiologist credited for his research in practical and applied agriculture. He pioneered the Green Revolution that was concerned with reducing the possibility of any famine in India by growing varied and abundant food grains. He worked at University College London and was married to Gertrude Emerson Sen, an American author and specialist on Asia. Sen was founder of the Vivekanda Laboratory in Calcutta and later in Almora, India. A highly spiritual person, he... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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