# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/archana-sharma
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:30:39.624Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/archana-sharma"
name: "Archana Sharma"
slug: "archana-sharma"
description: "Archana Sharma was an Indian botanist, cytogeneticist, cell biologist, and cytotoxicologist. Her widely recognized contributions include the study of speciation in vegetatively reproducing plants, induction of cell division in adult nuclei, the cause of polyteny in differentiated tissues in plants, cytotaxonomy of flowering plants, and the effect of arsenic in water."
tagline: "Indian geneticist (1932-2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Statue_of_Archana_Sharma_(botanist).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1932-02-16"
deathDate: "2008-01-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump