A) Dr. A-PJ. Abdul Kalam
B) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
C) Dr. Madhavan Nair
D) Dr. Varghese Kurien
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
In India, the 'Father of White Revolution' in milk production is Dr. Verghese Kurien (born-on 26 November, 1921 in Kozikode, Kerala, death-9 September, 2012 at 90 years age) at Nadiad. He was also called Milk man of India and founder chairman of NDDB-National Dairy Development Board. Anand (Gujarat), awarded Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shree, World Food Prize; Raman Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership, resulting thereby the milk production has reached from 17 million tonnes (1950-51) to 128 million tonnes (2011-12) i.e., about 6 times increase.
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