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Who of the following was honoured as 2014 World Food Prize Laureate?

Who of the following was honoured as 2014 World Food Prize Laureate? Correct Answer Sanjaya Rajaram

Sanjaya Rajaram, a wheat breeder who has spent his life developing more than 480 varieties of the staple crop, was awarded The World Food Prize among an international audience at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines.

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