What is Kurien's highest civilian honor in India?
Padma Shri
Padma Bhushan
Padma Vibhushan
Bharat Ratna
Answer
The Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, was bestowed upon Verghese Kurien in 1999 for his exceptional contributions to the nation's dairy industry. Popularly known as the "Father of the White Revolution," Kurien played a pivotal role in transforming India from a milk-deficient country to the world's largest milk producer.
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