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- Lalji Singh FNA, FASc (5 July 1947 – 10 December 2017) was an Indian scientist who worked in the field of DNA fingerprinting technology in India, where he was popularly known as the "Father of Indian DNA fingerprinting". Singh also worked in the areas of molecular basis of sex determination, wildlife conservation forensics and evolution and migration of humans. In 2004, he received the Padma Shri in recognition of his contribution to Indian science and technology. Singh founded various institutes and laboratories in India, including the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics in 1995, Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) in 1998, and Genome Foundation in 2004, aiming to diagnose and treat genetic disorders affecting the Indian population, in particular the under-privileged people residing in rural India. Singh served as the 25th Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Chairman of Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi from August 2011 to August 2014. Before his term as Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, he also served as director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) from May 1998 to July 2009 and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, India in 1995–1999. (en)
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- Dr. Ch. Mohan Rao (en)
- Prof. G. S. Tripathi (en)
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- D. P. Singh (en)
- Dr. Balasubramanian (en)
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- Lalji Singh in 1992 with Indian Rock Python (en)
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- (en)
- Abhishek Singh (en)
- Praveen Kumar Singh (en)
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- (en)
- DNA fingerprinting (en)
- Reforms as the Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (en)
- Evolution & migration of human (en)
- Molecular Sex Determination (en)
- Wildlife Conservation (en)
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- Director of Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (en)
- Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (en)
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- August 2011 – August 2014 (en)
- May 1998 – July 2009 (en)
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- Lalji Singh FNA, FASc (5 July 1947 – 10 December 2017) was an Indian scientist who worked in the field of DNA fingerprinting technology in India, where he was popularly known as the "Father of Indian DNA fingerprinting". Singh also worked in the areas of molecular basis of sex determination, wildlife conservation forensics and evolution and migration of humans. In 2004, he received the Padma Shri in recognition of his contribution to Indian science and technology. (en)
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