Renowned Indian botanist dies, famed for translating a 12-volume Latin work
Manilal was famed for translating Hortus Malabaricus, a 12-volume work by Henricus van Rheede on Malabar's flora.
Schadida Calli, copperplate engraving by Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede tot Draakenstein, from the botanical work Hortus Malabaricus, 1678.(photo credit: imageBROKER.com. Via Shutterstock)