Satyananda Stokes
Indian politician and agriculturalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Satyananda Stokes?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Satyananda Stokes (born Samuel Evans Stokes, Jr., 16 August 1882 – 14 May 1946) was an American who settled in India and participated in the Indian Independence Movement.[1] He is best remembered today for having introduced apple cultivation to the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, where apples are today the major horticultural export crop.
This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2008) |
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Satyananda Stokes | |
---|---|
Born | Samuel Evans Stokes, Jr. (1882-08-16)16 August 1882 |
Died | 14 May 1946(1946-05-14) (aged 63) |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Priyadevi Stokes (born Agnes Benjamin) |
Children | 7 (3 sons and 4 daughters) |
Parent(s) | Samuel Evans Stokes Sr., Florence Spencer |
Relatives | Vidya Stokes |
Close