Background
Iyengar, Rangaswamy Rajagopala E. was born on October 25, 1935 in Bangalore, India. Son of Rajagopala Iyengar Agaram and Lakshmi (Rajagopala) Iyengar.
Iyengar, Rangaswamy Rajagopala E. was born on October 25, 1935 in Bangalore, India. Son of Rajagopala Iyengar Agaram and Lakshmi (Rajagopala) Iyengar.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agriculture College, Bangalore, 1956. Master of Science, College Agriculture, Varanasi, India, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 1968.
Research assistant CCRS, Ullal, India, 1959-1961. Scientist CSMCRI India, Bhavnagar, 1961-1971. Plant physiologist CSSRI, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Karnal, India, 1971-1972.
Scientist C to scientist F CSMCRI, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Bhavnagar, 1972-1995, scientist G, 1992-1995. Professor emeritus University of Applied Sciences Bangalore, 1996-1998. Consultant M/s Tamco Private Ltd., India, 1989-1990, M/s Godrej Private Ltd., India, 1990-1992, M/s Pilu Products, India, 1993-1995.
Visiting professor Arid Land Resource Center, Tottori University, Japan, 1994.
Fellow Indian National Academy of Sciences. Member Bhavnagar University Court.
Married Manonmani Narasimha, May 3, 1963. Children: Mohan Rangaswamy, Shubha Rangaswamy.