<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-10-25T00:08:22Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/23652" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" verb="GetRecord">https://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/23652</identifier><datestamp>2026-03-30T08:50:35Z</datestamp></header><metadata><oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Archives at NCBS</dc:publisher><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research</dc:publisher><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">OH-006-8</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/archival_objects/23652</dc:identifier><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Saradindu Chowdhury</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sandipan Baksi</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sethu CA</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gagandeep</dc:creator><dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Saradindu Chowdhury, 18 February 2023 - 19 February</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">18 February 2023 - 19 February</dc:date><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">385 Minutes</dc:format><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">eng</dc:language><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Saradindu Chowdhury is a wheat breeder and administrator. He earned his PhD from Calcutta University under the supervision of MS Swaminathan, while simultaneously working in the Cytogenetics lab at ICAR, Delhi. He has been affiliated with international institutions like CIMMYT, Mexico and Plant Breeding Institute, UK. He was deputed as a wheat breeder in West Bengal, and was later appointed as the Director of IARI, Pusa, Bihar.</dc:description><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">The interviews in this collection were conducted in collaboration with the Foundation for Agrarian Studies (FAS). These interviews are with early generations of agricultural scientists who contributed to the development of agricultural research and education in India and other developing economies.

FAS is an independent research organization based in India and established in 2003. Its major objective is to facilitate multi-disciplinary theoretical and empirical enquiry in the field of agrarian studies in India and elsewhere in less-developed countries. 

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