Cheruvayal Raman, a renowned conservationist of traditional paddy seeds, passed away at the age of 74 on Wednesday . He was undergoing treatment at Kozhikode Medical College hospital for age-related ailments. A native of Kammana in Edavaka, Wayanad, he was widely known locally as ‘Nellachan’ (father of paddy) for dedicating his life to the preservation of indigenous paddy varieties.
Cheruvayal Raman, renowned conservationist of traditional paddy seeds from Wayanad, passes away
Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 14, 2026
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