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Verghese Kurien (26 November 1921 – 9 September 2012) was an Indian dairy engineer and social entrepreneur. He led initiatives that contributed to the extensive increase in milk production in India termed as the White Revolution .
Verghese Kurien, often referred to as the "Milkman of India," was a renowned Indian social entrepreneur and the driving force behind India's White Revolution. Early Life and Education of Dr Verghese Kurien. Birth: Dr. Verghese Kurien was born on November 26, 1921, in Calicut (now Kozhikode), Kerala.
Verghese Kurien married Susan Molly Peter on June 15, 1953 and they had one daughter Nirmala Kurien and a grandson, Siddharth. Dr. Kurein was the man responsible for turning India from a milk deficient country to the largest producer of milk in the world today.
Nov 25, 2021 · Dr Verghese Kurien: A practical idealist Remembering Dr Verghese Kurien, the ‘Milkman of India’ who would have turned hundred today. How he built what is now a $5.3 billion-turnover dairy enterprise owned by 3.6 million farmers.
the legend, Dr. Verghese Kurien as National Milk Day We offer our tribute. To the Father of White Revolution. To the young man who shunned the glitter of a life abroad. To the patriot who was determined to transform a country. To the good Samaritan who changed millions of lives.
Sep 11, 2012 · Verghese Kurien, an engineer who led India’s so-called White Revolution, in which he helped thousands of dairy farmers create cooperatives to produce and market milk, reducing hunger and...
This visionary architect of India’s White Revolution and social entrepreneur, scripted the success of Amul, a milk cooperative in Gujarat earning him the title, Milkman of India.
Kurien passed away on September 9, 2012, at the age of 90. He was born a Christian but remained a life-long atheist, and was cremated as per his wishes, according to his...
Verghese Kurien, the "Father of the White Revolution," transformed India's dairy industry, making India the largest milk producing country in the world. His "Operation Flood" organized 86,000 farmer-owned cooperatives to produce, process, and market milk for India's rural and urban areas, providing nearly 250 million people with enhanced ...
Sep 9, 2012 · The Indian engineer Verghese Kurien (1921–2012) was the architect of India’s “white revolution,” which made India the world’s largest milk producer.
