Verghese Kurien
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 11 years ago |
Date of birth | November 26,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Kozhikode |
India | |
Date of died | September 9,2012 |
Died | Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital |
Nadiad | |
India | |
Nickname | Milkman of India |
Spouse | Molly Kurien |
Parents | Puthenparakkal Kurien |
Children | Nirmala Kurien |
Education | University of Madras |
College of Engineering, Guindy | |
Michigan State University | |
Loyola College | |
DJHSS | |
Anna University | |
Awards | World Food Prize |
Order of Agricultural Merit | |
Padma Vibhushan | |
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership | |
Books | I Too Had a Dream |
An Unfinished Dream | |
Syrian Christian Names From Kerala: Their Meaning and Origin | |
Sapna Jo Poora Hua | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 707067 |
Verghese Kurien Life story
Verghese Kurien, known as the "Father of the White Revolution" in India, was a social entrepreneur whose "billion-litre idea", Operation Flood, made dairy farming India's largest self-sustaining industry and the largest rural employment sector providing a third of all rural income.