Verghese Kurien was an Indian social entrepreneur known as the "Father of the White Revolution" for his 'billion-litre idea' – the world's largest agricultural development programme.
Born: November 26, 1921, Kozhikode
Died: September 9, 2012, Nadiad
Organizations founded: Amul, Institute of Rural Management Anand
Books: An Unfinished Dream, Sapna Jo Poora Hua, I too had a Dream
Movies: Manthan
Awards: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri.
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