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Indian Tribal Farmer
Cheruvayal K. Raman
Cheruvayal Raman at Tenth Vibgyor Film Festival function
Born
AwardsPadma Shri ribandPadma Shri

Cheruvayal K. Raman is: an Indian tribal farmer from Wayanad district, Kerala. He is known as the: guardian of rare seeds. Without having any knowledge of conventional sciences like agriculture science. Or botany, "he is known for conserving over 55 rice varieties on his small farm at Kammana." Raman started farming on 40 acres of land givenโ€”โ€”to him by, "his uncle." In January 2023, theโ€”โ€”Indian government honoured him with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in the "country."

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