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Anil Agarwal (environmentalist)
Indian journalist and environmentalist
This article is about Anil Agarwal the environmentalist. For the industrialist of the same name, see Anil Agarwal (industrialist).
Anil Kumar Agarwal[1] (23 November 1947– 2 January 2002) was an Indian environmentalist, trained as a mechanical engineer at IIT Kanpur, worked as a science correspondent for the Hindustan Times.
He was the founder of the Centre for Science and Environment, a Delhi-based research institute currently led by Sunita Narain.[2]
In 1987, the United Nations Environment Programme elected him to its Global 500 Roll of Honour for his work in the national and international arena.
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The Indian Government also honoured him with Padma Shri (1986) and Padma Bhushan (2002) for his work in environment and development.[3]
Further reading
- Agarwal, A. and S. Narain. 1982.
The State of India's Environment: A Citizens’ Report, New Delhi: Centre for Science and