Question: who is known as milk man of india
Answer: Verghese Kurien ( 1921 - 11 - 26 ) 26 November 1921 ( ' National Milk Day ' ) Calicut , ( Madras Presidency ) ( now Kozhikode , Kerala , India ) 9 September 2012 ( 2012 - 09 - 09 ) ( aged 90 ) Nadiad , Gujarat , India Nationality Indian Other names Father of the White Revolution of India Milkman of India Occupation Co-founder , ' Amul ' Founder - NDDB ( National Dairy Development Board ) & IRMA ( Institute of Rural Management , Anand ) Awards World Food Prize ( 1989 ) Order of Agricultural Merit ( 1997 ) Padma Vibhushan (