green revolution
/ˌɡriːn revəˈluːʃn/noun
उच्चारण ग्रीन रेवलूशन
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noun
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[C, usually singular]
a large increase in the production of food grains, especially in developing countries from the 1960s, achieved by using new high-yielding varieties of seeds, fertilisers and irrigation
हरित क्रांति
- The green revolution made India self-sufficient in food grains.
- Punjab and Haryana gained most from the green revolution.
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Do not confuse the green revolution (food grains), the white revolution (milk) and the blue revolution (fish).
Green revolution (खाद्यान्न), white revolution (दूध) और blue revolution (मछली) में भ्रमित न हों।
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General knowledge
M S Swaminathan is known as the father of the green revolution in India, and Norman Borlaug as its father worldwide.
M S Swaminathan को भारत में हरित क्रांति का जनक और Norman Borlaug को विश्व में इसका जनक माना जाता है।