A testbook.com x es ater a Ee aceli) Se Rn he Start Complete Exam Preparation reo Rod Teaco MasterClasses Cesar Exc Download App Question View this Question Online > Who was the father of DNA fingerprinting? This question was previously asked in Official Paper View all NVS TGT Papers > 1. James Watson 2. Hargobind Khurana 3. Alec Jeffreys 4. Nirenberg ‘Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 3: Alec Jeffreysfrets) for all govt. exams Under One Roof G-aec Br Detailed Solution The correct answer is Alec Jeffreys. + DNA fingerprinting is a technique that shows the genetic makeup of living things. + Father of DNA fingerprinting in the world is Sir Alec John Jeffreys. + Father of DNA fingerprinting in India is Dr Lalji Singh. ©; Additional Information Some other important names:Scientists ICarlous Linnaeus IFrancis Galton |Father of Eugenics lHippocrates __|Father of Medicine Father of Mutation [Theory IFather of Taxonomy lHugo de Vries [Leonardo Da inci Father of Palaeontology [Father of blood William Harvey [re i cton [Rudolph fiche Father of Pathology karl lLandsteiner Father of Blood Groups |Father of Modern Genetics IRobert Hooke [Father of Cytology IW. M. Stanley _|Father of virology lEdward Jenner |Father of Immunolog [Leeuwenhoek _|Father of Microbiolog [Eugene Odum_|Father of Ecology Louis Pasteur _|Father of Bacteriology Father of Genetic Icregor Mendel Paul Berg lEngineerin Ivan Paviy father of Conditioned Empedocies father of Evolutionary pete IFather of Microscopy (Micheli Father of Mycolog [Christopher __|Father of Plant lHales IPhysiology ICharaka [Father of Indian Medicine| Father of Indian surger Father of Indian Palaeobotan} Father of Indian Ecolog (Susruta \Birbal Sahni [R. Mishra