Background
Banurao Kadam was born on the 25 of October, 1903 in India.
Banurao Kadam was born on the 25 of October, 1903 in India.
Baburao Shankarrao Kadam obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (1940) from the Cornell University, USA and Doctor of Science (1982) from the Mahatma Phule Agriculture University. His specialization was in cytology and plant genetics.
Banurao Kadam was the Crop Botanist (1930-1942) and Deputy Director for Research, Government of Bombay (1942-1944). Assistant Agricultural Commissioner, Government of India, New Delhi (1944-1945).He was a Director, Tobacco Research Institute, Rajahmundry (1947-1954), Director, Agriculture, Saurashtra (1954-1956), Agricultural Extension Commissioner, New Delhi (1957-1958), Joint Director, Agricultural Extension, Government of Bombay (1958-1960) and Director of Agricultural for Research and Higher Education, Maharashtra (1960-1962).
He was a member of Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding (Council & Past-President), Society of Sigma X (U.S.A.), Indian Standards Institution (Sub-Committees).