Box MS-007 Box 97

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Invitation to the dedication of the MS Swaminathan Hall and Special Convocation post the World Food Prize. Song titled "Swami River" dedicated to Swaminathan. Speech by K. Hemmi, Chairman of IRRI

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Certificate, carrying the signature of President Aquino

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Folder contains citation, Address by R. Venkataraman at convocation. Folder also includes two photographs - one of Swaminathan receiving honorary degree from Vice President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma at convocation on May 25, 1989.

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Folder contains the following: certificate stating Swaminathan's election as Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences in 1990, brochure for a felicitation ceremony for Swaminathan on his 70th Birthday and a booklet given to Swaminathan for his 70th birthday of messages from various eminent government officials

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Copy of certificate of the Order of the Golden Ark, also includes an invitation by the Ambassador of the Netherlands for a reception of 8 March, 1991. Also includes a brochure with other awardees.

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Folder includes brochure inviting nominations, invitation to the ceremony, nomination of MS Swaminathan for the prize by the United Nations University, press releases regarding the awardees, press clippings on Swaminathan winning the prize, Swaminathan's acceptance speech with annotations, menu for the Tyler Prize dinner and programme of events. Folder also includes a CD

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Brochures from the Honda Prize, text of Swaminathan's Honda Prize commemorative lecture in Japanese, Chairman of the Science Council of Japan Jiro Kondo's lecture in Japanese

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Certificate admitting Swaminathan as an honorary member of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

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Cloth bound certificate in Chinese, noting Swaminathan's membership to the Institute of Genetics and Development Biology, China

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Letter from President of World Academy of Arts and Science informing Swaminathan of a special award conferred to him on the occasion of the Academy's 1994 Assembly. Folder includes a certificate and a newsletter from the World Academy of Arts and Sciences from Autumn, 1994.

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Folder contains three certificates from members of staff, Applied Zoologists Research Association and Association of Rice Research Workers

Scope and Contents Message by Mr. Koichi Takagi on the occasion of the 1994 UNEP Sasakawa Environment Prize Presentation ceremony, invitations, programme for Awards Ceremony, Remarks by Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme and Misael Pastrana Borrero at the Awards Ceremony in San Francisco on 10 November, 1994; brochure of the 1999 UNEP Sasakawa Environment Prize. Folder also includes nomination material sent to the Third World Academy of Sciences by...

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Certificate signed by P. Jauhar

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Folder contains a citation for an honorary degree and handwritten draft of Swaminathan's speech for the ceremony

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Folder includes a citation to Swaminathan and the first text of the Memorial Lecture delivered on 23 March, 1998

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A booklet outlining the programme for the award presentation ceremony, including citations for Swaminathan and other awardees of 1971

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Folder includes a copy of the following - Convocation Address by C.P.N Singh, citation for Swamianthan's honorary degree by B.R Agarwal, Vice-Chancellor, programme for the convocation, Report by B.R Agarwal and a booklet released by the University for the platinum jubilee of the university

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Folder includes a citation for Third World Prize for IRRI

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Citation by T. V Sampath presented to Swamianthan during his tenure as director of IRRI

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Citation of the R.B Bennett Commonwealth Prize for 1984

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Certificate signed by the Duke of Edinburgh informing Swaminathan of his election to the Society. Folder also contains documents regarding his election.

Scope and Contents Folder includes the following documents in relation to Swaminathan's World Food Prize: Invitation, Program of Events, Invitation to Nominate, Norman Borlaug's address titled "The Story Behind The General Foods World Food Prize" delivered on October 6, 1987, a booklet on Swaminathan's achievements, a photograph of Swaminathan receiving the prize with handwritten annotations and a message of commendation and congratulation from the Secretary-General of the United Nations on the occassion of...