Background
Nair, S. Ramachandran was born on June 10, 1939 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Son of K. Sivarama Pillai and K. Ammukkutty Amma.
Nair, S. Ramachandran was born on June 10, 1939 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Son of K. Sivarama Pillai and K. Ammukkutty Amma.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Kerala University, Trivandrum, 1960. Master of Science in Horticulture, Orissa University Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture, University Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, 1982.
Agricultural Ext. officer, Government of Madras, Thanjavoor, 1960-1962; agricultural officer, Government of Kerala, Trivandrum, 1962-1968; farm superintendent, Government of Kerala, Trivandrum, 1968-1972; research officer, Kerala Agricultural U., Trichur, 1972-1979; associate professor Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural U., Trichur, 1979-1982; professor Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural U., Trichur, since 1982. Consultant Floriculture, Kerala Agricultural U., 1982-1994. Associate director Kerala Agricultural U., since 1994.
Officer Kerala Rose Society, 1969-1972, Kerala Orchid Society, 1990-1994. Member Royal National Rose Society, 1972-1975. Member Lions (secretary 1982-1983).
Married P.S. Rajalakshmi, September 6, 1967. Children: Rajuram, Sajuram, Shiburam.