New delhi date. Thursday, November 26, 2020
National Milk Day is celebrated on 26th November every year in India. This day is celebrated to explain the importance of milk in everyone's life. It is worth mentioning that National Milk Day and World Milk Day are two different events and are celebrated on different days with different significance.
National Milk Day is celebrated all over India on 26th November. This day was started in the year 2014 by the Food and Agriculture Organization. This day Dr. Dedicated to honoring Varghese Kurien who is considered the father of India's white revolution. November 26 is also his birthday. The day also highlights their contribution to the country’s dairy and its products.
First National Milk Day:
In 2014, the Indian Dairy Association (IDA) took the initiative to celebrate this day for the first time. The first National Milk Day was observed on 26 November 2014 with the participation of dairy producers from 22 states. Dr. of Kerala. Varghese Kurien is known as the 'Milkman of India' and the father of the White Revolution of the 1970s.
Some interesting facts about National Milk Day:
Milk is the best source of calcium and is the only drink in the world that contains so many natural nutrients. Dr. Varghese has worked towards enabling the country to have its own milk production centers. His support was significant in running the Amul Girl ad campaign, one of the longest running campaigns in decades. He has been honored with Ramon Magsaysay Award, World Food Award, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Vatler Peace Award.
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