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Verghese Kurien: The Maker of India’s Self-Sufficient Dairy Sector

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Anup Kumar Das

Centre for Studies in Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, INDIA.

anup_csp@jnu.ac.in

Volume 3, Issue 3 · pp. 366–367 · 2024 · DOI: 10.5530/jcitation.3.3.37

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Verghese Kurien, a visionary entrepreneur and social reformer, revolutionized India's dairy industry, transforming the country from a milk-deficient nation to the world's largest milk producer. Kurien's life and works are a testament to his unwavering commitment to empowering rural communities and challenging entrenched interests. The Book titled “Verghese Kurien: The Man Who Brought Milk to a Million Homes”, written by M.S. Meenakshi, critically examines the life, achievements, and legacy of Verghese Kurien, evaluating his impact on India's dairy industry and rural economy.

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      Das, A. K. (2024). Verghese Kurien: The Maker of India’s Self-Sufficient Dairy Sector. Journal of Data Science, Informetrics, and Citation Studies, 3(3), 366–367. https://doi.org/10.5530/jcitation.3.3.37