M. Mahadevappa, also known as Rice Mahadevappa, was an esteemed Indian agricultural scientist and plant breeder recognized for his contributions in developing high-yielding hybrid rice varieties. He served over 55 years in academia, including two terms as Vice-chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad. His leadership earned the institution the prestigious ICAR Sardar Patel Outstanding Institution award in 2000. As chairman of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, he implemented significant reforms to enhance recruitment transparency and promotion processes, enriching the agricultural talent pool. He received numerous accolades, including Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
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Educated At: University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Occupation: geneticist | agronomist
Employers: University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad | Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Awards Received: Padma Bhushan in science & engineering | Padma Shri in science & engineering
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Ephemeris for August 4, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 4, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Leo 52 | 12 Leo 48 | 6 Scorpio 51 |
| Moon | 17 Cancer 38 | 15 Leo 26 | 27 Virgo 22 |
| Mercury | 5 Virgo 44 | 4 Virgo 5 | 7 Scorpio 41 |
| Venus | 29 Gemini 51 | 29 Leo 31 | 13 Libra 39 |
| Mars | 28 Scorpio 11 | 10 Gemini 7 | 21 Capricorn 9 |
| Jupiter | 19 Capricorn 45 | 15 Gemini 3 | 20 Capricorn 42 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 58 | 18 Pisces 19 | 29 Pisces 22 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 37 | 26 Taurus 57 | 11 Taurus 53 |
| Neptune | 17 Virgo 21 | 29 Pisces 38 | 20 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 42 | 0 Aquarius 33 | 0 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 12 Sagittarius 6 | 9 Aries 24 | 7 Sagittarius 30 |
| Ketu | 12 Gemini 6 | 9 Libra 24 | 7 Gemini 30 |
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