M. O. P. Iyengar Scientist

Mandayam Osuri Parthasarathy Iyengar(1886-1963) was a prominent Indian botanist and phycologist who researched the structure, cytology, reproduction and taxonomy of Algae. He is known as the "father of Indian phycology" or "father of algology in India".

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1886
Nationality
India
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1963
Known for
India

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Scientist

Field of study
Phycology

Topical connections

Adelbert von ChamissoWriter
Birbal SahniScientist
B. G. L. SwamyWriter
A. D. LoganathanMilitary person
A.V. BalakrishnanScientist

M. O. P. Iyengar on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ias.ac.in/jbiosci/sep2004/225.pdf
  2. http://www.springerlink.com/content/f8h0n15617713834/fulltext.pdf
  3. http://www.uniraj.ernet.in/ibs-2004/sheet11.html
  4. http://www.unom.ac.in/guindybotony.html