Google Doodle marks Kurien’s birth anniversary as National Milk Day
Q. Google celebrated which day as the 94th birth anniversary of the Father of the White Revolution Verghese Kurien?- Published on 27 Nov 15a. National Milk Day
b. 26th November 2015
c. Both A & B are the same
d. Neither of these
ANSWER: Both A & B are the same
National Milk Day was observed on 26th November 2015 across India to mark the 94th birth anniversary of father of the White Revolution in India, V. Kurien. The idea to observe this day was mooted by IDA/Indian Dairy Association in 2015 on the lines of World Milk Day observed on 1st June each year under FAO. Kurien, known as the milkman of India was the chief architect of Operation Flood and founded close to 30 organisations including AMUL and NDDB. He is the winner of the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan apart from the Ramon Magsaysay award and the World Food Prize.
