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‡ Born on November 26, 1921 at Kozhikode, Kerala

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India. He married his neighbour's daughter Molly.

‡ Molly was a gracious host and Dr Kurien's house

used to serve as a guest house in Anand for the
visiting dignitaries.

‡ He has one daughter Nirmala and a grandson

Siddharth.
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‡ Kurien graduated in Physics from Loyola
College Madras in 1940 and then did B.E.
(Mech.) from the University of Madras.
‡ After completing his degree, he joined the Tata
Steel Technical Institute, Jamshedpur.
‡ Then he went to USA on a government
scholarship to earn his Master of Science in
Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State
University
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‡ When he came back to India, he was posted as a
dairy engineer at the government creamery,
Anand, in May 1949.

‡ Around the same time, Kaira District Co-

operative Milk Producers' Union , was fighting a
battle with the Polson Dairy
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Õ Young Kurien, fed up with being at the
government creamery, Shri Tribhuvandas Patel,
the Chairman of KDCMPUL, to set up a
processing plant. This marked the birth of
AMUL.

Õ Kurien's life story is chronicled in his memoirs

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‡ Kurien has built this organization into one of the
largest and most successful institutions in India.

‡ The Amul pattern of cooperatives had been so

successful, in 1965, then Prime Minister of India, Shri
Lal Bahadur Shastri, created the National Dairy
Development Board (NDDB)

‡ Kurien's "extraordinary and dynamic leadership" upon

naming him chairman.
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‡ 1963 Ramon Magsaysay
Award for Community
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‡1966 padma bhusan
‡1986 krishi ratna
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‡1993 International Person
of the Year
(by the World Dairy Expo,
USA)
‡1999 Padma Vibhushan

‡2007, Karma veer Puraskaar by

Confederation of NGOs
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Õ He is one of the world's great agricultural leaders of
this century.

Õ His book DzAn Unfinished Dreamdz , can help to light the

way for those who must carry on the battle to ensure
greater food security, prosperity, and peace to the
world.
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We must build on the resources represented by
our young professionals and by our nation's
farmers.
Without their involvement, we cannot succeed.
With their involvement, we cannot fail...
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