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  • Dr. Verghese Kurien wrote an inspiring letter to his grandson Siddharth from Anand in 2005.

  • Dr. Kurien believed that written letters can be treasured and re-read with long-lasting pleasure.

  • Dr. Kurien started his career soon after India gained independence to serve the nation.

  • Dr. Kurien dreamed of building an India free from hunger, poverty, and inequality.

  • Dr. Kurien chose to work for a small cooperative of dairy farmers in Anand, Gujarat.

  • Dr. Kurien gave up promising careers in metallurgy, the military, and abroad to help farmers.

  • Dr. Kurien's wife strongly supported his decision to live and work in Anand with simple comforts.

  • Tribhuvandas Patel served as Dr. Kurien's respected mentor and loyal supporter in Anand.

  • Dr. Kurien believed that personal integrity and honesty to oneself are the most essential values.

  • Dr. Kurien emphasized that life is a privilege that should be dedicated to the common good.

  • According to Dr. Kurien, failure is not trying your best to help the community.

  • True happiness comes from cherishing what we have rather than comparing ourselves with others.

  • The President of India honoured Dr. Verghese Kurien with the Padma Vibhushan award in 1999.

  • Dr. Kurien advised his grandson to earn his own rewards through hard work during his lifetime.

  • Dr. Kurien credited his awards and achievements to the cooperative efforts of many people.

  • Dr. Kurien dedicated his life musings to inspire the youth to work for humanity.

  • Dr. Verghese Kurien is known as the Milkman of India for leading the White Revolution.

  • The White Revolution led to a massive increase in milk production across India.

  • Dr. M. S. Swaminathan led the Green Revolution by introducing high-yielding wheat and rice crops.

  • Dr. Hiralal Chaudhuri led the Blue Revolution to increase fisheries production and productivity in India.