Question

Who is known as father of Indian forestry.?

• A. Brandis
• B. Bourdillon
• C. Brundtland
• D. Conolly

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Brandis

• Dietrich Brandis Known as the father of tropical forestry, Dietrich Brandis (1824-1907) was a German-born son of a University of Bonn professor.

• Brandis studied botany at a number of universities and soon became involved in forest management, relocating to Burma and, later, India.