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<p>Adding local <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Short_description" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Short description">short description</a>: &quot;Indian scientist&quot;, overriding Wikidata description &quot;Founder Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology in India&quot; (<a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Shortdesc_helper" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Shortdesc helper">Shortdesc helper</a>)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian scientist}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;S. Ramachandran&#039;&#039;&#039; (9 September 1934&lt;ref name=&quot;DBT_Obit&quot;&gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.dbtindia.nic.in/dbts-first-secretary-passes-away|title=DBT’s first secretary passes away|website=Department of Biotechnology, Government of India|access-date=22 August 2018}}&lt;/ref&gt; — 2016) was an Indian scientist responsible for the setting of the Department of Biotechnology under the Government of India. He became the first secretary to the department in 1986. He was awarded the [[Padma Bhushan]] in 2011, the third highest civilian award given by the Government of India, for his contributions to Indian science.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/Padma-Bhushan-for-scientist/article15534181.ece |title=Padma Bhushan for scientist |date=27 January 2011 |work=The Hindu |access-date=22 August 2018 |issn=0971-751X}}&lt;/ref&gt; The DBT has initiated an annual S. Ramachandran Lecture series in homage to its founder.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.dbtindia.nic.in/dbt-salutes-its-former-secretaries-teachers-who-steered-the-department/ |title=DBT salutes its former secretaries: teachers who steered the department|website=Department of Biotechnology, Government of India |access-date=22 August 2018}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 2010–19}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramachandran, S.}}<br /> [[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in science &amp; engineering]]<br /> [[Category:Indian scientists]]<br /> [[Category:1934 births]]<br /> [[Category:2016 deaths]]</div>

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