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| fields = [[Biotechnology]], [[Veterinary science]] | | fields = [[Biotechnology]], [[Veterinary science]] | ||
| known_for = First successful [[in vitro fertilisation]] of a buffalo | | known_for = First successful [[in vitro fertilisation]] of a buffalo in the world | ||
| awards = [[Padma Shri]], Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award | |||
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''' | '''Motilal Madan''' (born January 1, 1939<ref>http://www.naasindia.org/fdetail.html#M001</ref>) is an Indian [[biotechnology]] researcher, [[veterinarian]], [[academic]] and administrator. In a career spanning over 35 years, Madan published 432 research articles and policy papers in international and national reference journals—including 226 original research papers—and pioneered research in [[Reproductive endocrinology and infertility|reproductive endocrinology]], embryo biotechnology, [[In vitro fertilisation]], and [[cloning]].<ref name="ndri-srs"> | ||
{{cite web|title=Alumni Association of NDRI-SRS: Illustrious Alumni|url=http://alumnindribng.org/history/IllustriousAlumni/illustriousalumni.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040721204419/http://www.alumnindribng.org/History/IllustriousAlumni/illustriousalumni.html|archive-date=2004-07-21|work=Alumni Association of the Southern Regional Station of National Dairy Research Institute|accessdate=2007-03-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-padma-shri-for-neeraj-chopra-sumit-antil-7741878/|title = Haryana: Padma Shri for Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Antil|date = 26 January 2022}}</ref> | |||
From 1994 | From 1987 to 1994, Madan served as Project Director of Embryo Transfer Technology at India's premier dairy research institute, the [[National Dairy Research Institute]] (NDRI).<ref name="ndri-srs" /> He led a research team at the institute that performed the first successful in vitro fertilisation of a buffalo in the world, leading to the birth of a calf, named "Pratham", in November 1990.<ref>Having successfully implemented several animal biotechnology paradigms in Indian Agriculture, Madan is considered a pioneer in the field of Animal Reproductive Biotechnology in India. Due to immense contributions to the Indian Agriculture through animal biotechniques. Madan is considered the "Father of Animal Biotech Revolution" in India. | ||
{{cite conference|last=Madan|first=Moti Lal|author2=S.K. Singla|author3=S. Jailkhani|author4=J.D. Ambrose|year=1991|title=In vitro fertilization in buffaloes and birth of test tube buffalo calf 'Pratham'|conference=World Buffalo Congress|conference-url=http://www.wbc2007.org/|book-title=Proceedings of the III World Buffalo Congress}}</ref> | |||
From 1994 to 1995, Madan served as the Director (Research) of the NDRI in [[Karnal]] and was later, from 1995 to 1999, the Deputy Director General (Animal Science) of the [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research]]. In November 2006 he became Vice-Chancellor of the [[U.P. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University and Cattle Research Institute|Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University]], [[Mathura, Uttar Pradesh|Mathura]]. Earlier he served as the Vice Chancellor of [[Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth]] in [[Akola city|Akola]].<ref> | |||
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Madan | Madan was conferred the prestigious [[Padma Shri]], the fourth highest civilian award in the [[India|Republic of India]], by the [[Government of India]] in January 2022 for distinguished service in the fields of science and engineering. While congratulating him, [[Haryana]] Chief Minister [[Manohar Lal Khattar]] commented that "Madan's accomplishments have brought pride to the country.".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mlkhattar/status/1486061918448402437|access-date=2022-01-26|website=Twitter|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-01-26|title=Haryana: Padma Shri for Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Antil|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-padma-shri-for-neeraj-chopra-sumit-antil-7741878/|access-date=2022-01-26|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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==Early Years and Education== | |||
Madan was born to a [[Kashmiri Pandits|Kashmiri Pandit]] family in [[Srinagar]], [[Kashmir]] on January 1, 1939.<ref name="mlmadan.github.io">https://mlmadan.github.io/resume.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> He received his [[Bachelor of Veterinary Science|BVSc]] (Veterinary Medicine) degree from Punjab College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry in 1959 with a gold medal.<ref name="mlmadan.github.io"/> He then obtained his [[Master of Veterinary Science|MVSc]] degree from the [[National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal]] with a gold medal in 1965.<ref name="mlmadan.github.io"/> He then obtained his doctoral ([[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]]) degree from the [[University of Missouri]], in 1971.<ref name="mlmadan.github.io"/> | |||
== Career == | |||
Vice chancellor, Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya University of Veterinary sciences, Mathura, UP (2006 - 2009) | |||
==References== | Chairman, National Task Force in Animal Biotechnology. Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, New Delhi (1999 - 2004) | ||
Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Agricultural University, Akola, Maharashtra (1999 - 2002) | |||
Deputy Director General (Animal Sciences), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi (1995 - 1999) | |||
Joint Director (Research), NDRI, Karnal (1994 - 1995) | |||
Project Director, Embryo Transfer Technology, Science & Technology Mission Project (1987 - 1994) | |||
Professor and Head, Animal Physiology and Head, Dairy Cattle Physiology Division, NDRI, Karnal (1979 - 1990) | |||
Associate Professor, Animal Production Physiology, Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar (1972–79) | |||
Assistant Professor, Animal Production Physiology, HAU, Hisar (1966–72) | |||
Demonstrator, Dairy Husbandry, National Dairy Research Institute (1965 - 1966) | |||
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon & Animal Husbandry Extension Officer, J&K State Government (1959 - 1963) | |||
== Awards == | |||
Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award (2020): Given by the [[Government of Haryana]] for his contributions to the field of science and technology.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prof Madan selected for Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award-2020|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/prof-madan-selected-for-haryana-vigyan-ratna-award-2020/articleshow/86255885.cms|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> | |||
Doctor of Science (2001): 'Honoris Causa' from the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. | |||
Honorary PhD (2012): Received from the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada at the summer convocation of Ontario Veterinary College.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Ten to Receive Honorary Degrees at Summer Convocation | University of Guelph|url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/news/2012/06/ten_to_receive.html}}</ref> He also gave a seminar at the Ontario Veterinary College,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Seminar explores animal reproductive technology in developing world|url=http://bulletin.ovc.uoguelph.ca/post/24894739433/seminar-explores-animal-reproductive-technology-in}}</ref> and participated in the President's Dialogue.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=President's Dialogue examines challenge of feeding the planet|url=http://bulletin.ovc.uoguelph.ca/post/23558685795/presidents-dialogue-examines-challenge-of-feeding}}</ref> | |||
Life Time Achievement Award (2011): Indian Society for Study of Reproduction and Fertility for outstanding contribution in the field of Reproductive Health. | |||
Dr B.P.Pal Award (2006): Conferred by National Academy of Agriculture Sciences for singular overall contribution to Agriculture. | |||
Bhasin Award (2002): The prestigious National Science and Technology Award given in the area of “Agriculture and Allied Sciences” for significant achievements and outstanding scientific leadership in Science and Technology contributing to a significant impact on National Development. | |||
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award (1992): The prestigious National award in Agricultural Sciences conferred by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi for outstanding research contribution in the area of Animal Production. | |||
Hari Om Award (1990): Prestigious National Award conferred by Indian Council of Agricultural Research for outstanding contributions in the area of Animal Sciences (work Physiology). | |||
Distinguished Veterinarian Award (DIVA) (2002): Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research Distinguished Veterinarian Award (DIVA)-2002 for outstanding contribution to Veterinary Profession and the Contemporary Society. | |||
AGOURI Award (1995): Honoured by Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction for contribution towards advancement of Animal Reproduction Bio-technology. | |||
Alumni Excellence Award (2004): in recognition of Contributions to the Growth of Animal Biotechnology and bringing the name and fame for National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal. | |||
SAPI Honorific Award (2002): Society of Animal Physiologists of India Award for distinctive contribution in Animal Physiology. | |||
Malika Trivedi IAAVR Award (1997): Presented by the Indian Association for advancement of Veterinary Research in recognition to contributions to Veterinary Research. | |||
D.Sundaresan Award (1989): Awarded in recognition of outstanding contribution in the field of Dairy Production Research in India for the biennium 1987-88 | |||
Nirmalan Memorial Award (1995): Awarded for distinguished contribution to the Science of Physiology by Society of Animal Physiologists of India. | |||
International Science Pioneer Award (1985): Awarded for “Valuable scientific contributions in the domain of science and technology for the welfare of humanity” at the First World Buffalo Congress, Cairo, Egypt. | |||
Nalis Lagerlof Award (1985 and 1997): Awarded twice for Outstanding Research publication in the field of Reproduction by Indian Society for the Study of Animal Reproduction. | |||
Rotary Award (1988): Presented the Rotary International Merit Award for contributions in the area of Science by [[Rotary International]]. | |||
AJAS Purina Award (1999): For outstanding research publication in the [[Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences]] published by the Asian Australasian Association (AAAP) (Award given once in four years). | |||
Rotary Service Excellence Award (2001): Rotary International Award for outstanding contribution and exemplary service in the field of Education and to the Course of Community at large. | |||
Hon. Colonel Commandant, National Cadet Core (NCC), appointed by the Government of India, Ministry of Defence. | |||
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| File:MLMADAN.jpg Madan presenting a lecture at a veterinary conference in 2019 | |
| Born | 1939 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Known for | First successful in vitro fertilisation of a buffalo in the world |
| Awards | Padma Shri, Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biotechnology, Veterinary science |
Motilal Madan (born January 1, 1939[1]) is an Indian biotechnology researcher, veterinarian, academic and administrator. In a career spanning over 35 years, Madan published 432 research articles and policy papers in international and national reference journals—including 226 original research papers—and pioneered research in reproductive endocrinology, embryo biotechnology, In vitro fertilisation, and cloning.[2][3]
From 1987 to 1994, Madan served as Project Director of Embryo Transfer Technology at India's premier dairy research institute, the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI).[2] He led a research team at the institute that performed the first successful in vitro fertilisation of a buffalo in the world, leading to the birth of a calf, named "Pratham", in November 1990.[4]
From 1994 to 1995, Madan served as the Director (Research) of the NDRI in Karnal and was later, from 1995 to 1999, the Deputy Director General (Animal Science) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. In November 2006 he became Vice-Chancellor of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University, Mathura. Earlier he served as the Vice Chancellor of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth in Akola.[5]
Madan was conferred the prestigious Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India, by the Government of India in January 2022 for distinguished service in the fields of science and engineering. While congratulating him, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar commented that "Madan's accomplishments have brought pride to the country.".[6][7]
Early Years and Education[edit | edit source]
Madan was born to a Kashmiri Pandit family in Srinagar, Kashmir on January 1, 1939.[8] He received his BVSc (Veterinary Medicine) degree from Punjab College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry in 1959 with a gold medal.[8] He then obtained his MVSc degree from the National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal with a gold medal in 1965.[8] He then obtained his doctoral (PhD) degree from the University of Missouri, in 1971.[8]
Career[edit | edit source]
Vice chancellor, Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya University of Veterinary sciences, Mathura, UP (2006 - 2009)
Chairman, National Task Force in Animal Biotechnology. Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, New Delhi (1999 - 2004)
Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Agricultural University, Akola, Maharashtra (1999 - 2002)
Deputy Director General (Animal Sciences), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi (1995 - 1999)
Joint Director (Research), NDRI, Karnal (1994 - 1995)
Project Director, Embryo Transfer Technology, Science & Technology Mission Project (1987 - 1994)
Professor and Head, Animal Physiology and Head, Dairy Cattle Physiology Division, NDRI, Karnal (1979 - 1990)
Associate Professor, Animal Production Physiology, Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar (1972–79)
Assistant Professor, Animal Production Physiology, HAU, Hisar (1966–72)
Demonstrator, Dairy Husbandry, National Dairy Research Institute (1965 - 1966)
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon & Animal Husbandry Extension Officer, J&K State Government (1959 - 1963)
Awards[edit | edit source]
Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award (2020): Given by the Government of Haryana for his contributions to the field of science and technology.[9]
Doctor of Science (2001): 'Honoris Causa' from the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Honorary PhD (2012): Received from the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada at the summer convocation of Ontario Veterinary College.[10] He also gave a seminar at the Ontario Veterinary College,[11] and participated in the President's Dialogue.[12]
Life Time Achievement Award (2011): Indian Society for Study of Reproduction and Fertility for outstanding contribution in the field of Reproductive Health.
Dr B.P.Pal Award (2006): Conferred by National Academy of Agriculture Sciences for singular overall contribution to Agriculture.
Bhasin Award (2002): The prestigious National Science and Technology Award given in the area of “Agriculture and Allied Sciences” for significant achievements and outstanding scientific leadership in Science and Technology contributing to a significant impact on National Development.
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award (1992): The prestigious National award in Agricultural Sciences conferred by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi for outstanding research contribution in the area of Animal Production.
Hari Om Award (1990): Prestigious National Award conferred by Indian Council of Agricultural Research for outstanding contributions in the area of Animal Sciences (work Physiology).
Distinguished Veterinarian Award (DIVA) (2002): Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research Distinguished Veterinarian Award (DIVA)-2002 for outstanding contribution to Veterinary Profession and the Contemporary Society.
AGOURI Award (1995): Honoured by Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction for contribution towards advancement of Animal Reproduction Bio-technology.
Alumni Excellence Award (2004): in recognition of Contributions to the Growth of Animal Biotechnology and bringing the name and fame for National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal.
SAPI Honorific Award (2002): Society of Animal Physiologists of India Award for distinctive contribution in Animal Physiology.
Malika Trivedi IAAVR Award (1997): Presented by the Indian Association for advancement of Veterinary Research in recognition to contributions to Veterinary Research.
D.Sundaresan Award (1989): Awarded in recognition of outstanding contribution in the field of Dairy Production Research in India for the biennium 1987-88
Nirmalan Memorial Award (1995): Awarded for distinguished contribution to the Science of Physiology by Society of Animal Physiologists of India.
International Science Pioneer Award (1985): Awarded for “Valuable scientific contributions in the domain of science and technology for the welfare of humanity” at the First World Buffalo Congress, Cairo, Egypt.
Nalis Lagerlof Award (1985 and 1997): Awarded twice for Outstanding Research publication in the field of Reproduction by Indian Society for the Study of Animal Reproduction.
Rotary Award (1988): Presented the Rotary International Merit Award for contributions in the area of Science by Rotary International.
AJAS Purina Award (1999): For outstanding research publication in the Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences published by the Asian Australasian Association (AAAP) (Award given once in four years).
Rotary Service Excellence Award (2001): Rotary International Award for outstanding contribution and exemplary service in the field of Education and to the Course of Community at large.
Hon. Colonel Commandant, National Cadet Core (NCC), appointed by the Government of India, Ministry of Defence.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://www.naasindia.org/fdetail.html#M001
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alumni Association of NDRI-SRS: Illustrious Alumni". Alumni Association of the Southern Regional Station of National Dairy Research Institute. Archived from the original on 2004-07-21. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "Haryana: Padma Shri for Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Antil". 26 January 2022.
- ↑ Having successfully implemented several animal biotechnology paradigms in Indian Agriculture, Madan is considered a pioneer in the field of Animal Reproductive Biotechnology in India. Due to immense contributions to the Indian Agriculture through animal biotechniques. Madan is considered the "Father of Animal Biotech Revolution" in India. Madan, Moti Lal; S.K. Singla; S. Jailkhani; J.D. Ambrose (1991). "In vitro fertilization in buffaloes and birth of test tube buffalo calf 'Pratham'". Proceedings of the III World Buffalo Congress. World Buffalo Congress.
- ↑ Gupta, Yoginder (2006-11-11). "Madan takes over as VC of vet varsity". The Tribune. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
- ↑ Twitter https://twitter.com/mlkhattar/status/1486061918448402437. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Haryana: Padma Shri for Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Antil". The Indian Express. 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://mlmadan.github.io/resume.pdf Template:Bare URL PDF
- ↑ "Prof Madan selected for Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award-2020". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Ten to Receive Honorary Degrees at Summer Convocation | University of Guelph".
- ↑ "Seminar explores animal reproductive technology in developing world".
- ↑ "President's Dialogue examines challenge of feeding the planet".