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1/n. #DidYouKnow that Amul, India’s largest dairy company, is an acronym? AMUL – Anand Milk Union Ltd. Based in Anand in Gujarat, the cooperative eliminated middlemen and made Gujarat's dairy farmers joint owners in the milk business. It started a milk revolution. 
2/n. Amul was established by Verghese Kurien as a dairy cooperative in 1946. He also founded the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which managed the Amul brand. Incredibly, the federation is jointly owned by 36 lakh milk producers in Gujarat.
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3/n. Amul led India’s White Revolution – or Operation Flood – in the 1970s. It transformed India from a milk deficient country to the world’s largest producer of milk and milk products.
