New plant species discovered in Junglemahal named after Bengal’s reformer Vidyasagar
In the damp, shaded crevices of the Ayodhya Hills, where some of earth’s earliest land plants still quietly endure, scientists have discovered a species so minute it measures barely a millimetre in width — yet momentous enough to bear the name of Bengal’s iconic reformer, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.

