Dr. Suri Sehgal is an agricultural scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist whose career spans scientific innovation and rural development. After building one of the world’s leading seed businesses, he founded the S.M. Sehgal Foundation in 1999 to improve the lives of rural communities through sustainable agriculture, water management, education, and women’s empowerment. His philanthropy reflects a lifelong commitment to applying scientific knowledge to social challenges. Through the foundation’s work, Sehgal has demonstrated how entrepreneurial success can be transformed into lasting public benefit.