Madhav Gadgil, steward of India’s ecological conscience passes away

He was a pioneering scientist and institution-builder whose work reshaped India’s ecological science, conservation policy and democratic environmentalism. He was a pioneering scientist and institution-builder whose work reshaped India’s ecological science, conservation policy and democratic environmentalism.

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Nature India
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2026-01-08
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https://doi.org/10.1038/d44151-026-00003-1
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Indian History and Philosophy
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Madhav Gadgil, steward of India’s ecological conscience passes away

Jairam Ramesh
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Madhav Gadgil, steward of India’s ecological conscience passes away

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He was a pioneering scientist and institution-builder whose work reshaped India’s ecological science, conservation policy and democratic environmentalism. He was a pioneering scientist and institution-builder whose work reshaped India’s ecological science, conservation policy and democratic environmentalism.

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