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Tribute to Dr. Verghese Kurien, Last of India’s Nation Builders

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 09, 20123 mins

[ Amul’s Tribute (of course) I spent the better part of my Sunday time skimming through tribute messages on Twitter, Facebook shares and reading what the mainstream media had to write about Dr…

Kurien and Golwalkar’s Friendship and RSS Supremo’s real reason for cow protection movement

Vishy KurugantiJanuary 03, 20124 mins

[Editor’s Note: In light of the Madhya Pradesh (BJP) government’s ban on consumption of beef, it’s relevant for us to understand RSS’s original reasons for evangelizing the cow protection movement in…

Why Lal Bahadur Shastri wanted to spend a night in a Kaira district village

Vishy KurugantiDecember 19, 20112 mins

This story (from Verghese Kurien’s I too had a dream) continues from When an Indian Prime Minister spent a night in a village..unannounced..in 1964. He visited the huts of Harijans in the village. He…

Verghese Kurien On a Roll

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 09, 20111 mins

I’m reading Verghese Kurian’s autobiography I too had a dream – an authentic account of his life’s work, as told to Gauri Salvi. The following excerpt from the chapter On a Roll might persuade you to…

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