Background
Dagar, Jagdish Chander was born on October 20, 1950 in Fateh Puri, Haryana, India. Son of Hardwari Lal and Dhapa Devi Dagar.
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Jagdish Chander Dagar
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Jagdish Chander Dagar, Indian soil and crop management scientist. Recipient Bharat Excellence Award, Friendship Forum India, 2009, Swami Pranavanda Saraswati award, 2005; Fellowship, National Academy Agricultural Science, National Institute of Ecology, Indian Botanical Society. Member of Food and Agriculture Organization (consultant United Nations 2003-2004), Range Management Society India, International Society Tropical Ecology.
Education
Master of Science in Botany, Saifia College Bhopal University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Vikram University, Ujjain, 1979.
Career
Senior scientist CARI, Port Blair, India, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal, 1988—1998, principal scientist, 1998—2009, head division, soil & crop management, since 2009.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Food and Agriculture Organization (consultant United Nations 2003-2004), Range Management Society India, International Society Tropical Ecology.
Connections
Married Shakuntala Devi Joon, May 24, 1953. Children: Neha, Pulkit.
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Born
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Nationality
Indian
Education
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1975
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1979
Career
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1988 - 1998
Awards
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Recipient Bharat Excellence Award, Friendship Forum India, 2009, Swami Pranavanda Saraswati award, 2005. Fellowship, National Academy Agricultural Science, National Institute of Ecology, Indian Botanical Society.Recipient Bharat Excellence Award, Friendship Forum India, 2009, Swami Pranavanda Saraswati award, 2005. Fellowship, National Academy Agricultural Science, National Institute of Ecology, Indian Botanical Society.