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P. R. Ramachander ¹, V. R. Srinivasan ¹, S. R. Biswas ¹

Affiliations
1 Indian Institute of Horticulture Research, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Bangalore 560 080, IN

Abstract

Consumption of fruits in India is very meagre, and the consumption pattern differ in different income groups. Lal Chand et al have reported that consumption of fruits was much higher in higher income groups. This paper reports the results of a survey conducted a salaried class who have a regular and assured income.

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P. R. Ramachander ¹, S. R. Biswas ¹, V. R. Srinivasan ¹

Affiliations
1 Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, 255, Upper Palace Orchards, Bangalore - 80, IN

Abstract

The role which vegetables play in the diet of an individual, by providing him essential ingredients necessary for proper upkeep is well recognised. As against the recommended intake of 235g per capita, it is reported that only 142 g of vegetables is consumed by an average Indian.

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P. R. Ramachander

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It was that Ramanuja who was also known as Yathiraja, Who caught hold of "Salvation" which was given away to private enterprise , And transferred it to the Public sector and who did not hide in a box, The secret Vedas which taught the way to salvation, But nationalized it and gave it to our country men.

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P. R. Ramachander ¹

Affiliations
1 Govt. of India Service (ICAR), IN

Abstract

Albert Einstein is supposed to have told 'Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi)"

I hope every one would agree with this but if they know more about Saint Ramanuja who lived 1000 years back in India, I am sure they would say "How can anyone like this, with thoughts belonging to twenty second centuary lived and preached in our India, one thousand years back?".

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