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Consider the following statements regarding the renowned agricultural scientist E. A. Siddiq, who passed away recently: 1. He was a distinguished rice breeder-geneticist and a recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2011. 2. He completed his PhD in cytogenetics under the guidance of the legendary scientist M. S. Swaminathan. 3. He served as the Deputy Director General (Crop Science) at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). 4. He was the original founder of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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1, 2, and 3 only
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