Harichand Megha Dalaya
Harichand Megha Dalaya (22 October 1921 – 14 September 2004) was the inventor of the first spray-dryer for buffalo milk in the world. His invention revolutionized India's dairy farming industry (Operation Flood) and laid the foundation for Amul cooperative's immense success.
H. M. Dalaya Harichand Megha Dalaya | |
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| Born | 22 October 1921 Karachi in Colonial India (now in Pakistan) |
| Died | 14 September 2004 (aged 82) Pune, India |
| Education | Pune Agriculture Engineering College 1944
Master's Degree in Dairy Technology, Michigan State University 1948 Advanced Business Management Program, Harvard Business School 1950 Powder Plant Designs, Copenhagen 1955 |
| Known for | Invention of spray-drying buffalo milk |
| Awards | Achievement in Dairy Industry Award by Indian Merchant's Chambers - 1980
Fellowship Award by Indian Dairy Association - 1989 Dr. Kurien Award by Indian Dairy Association - 1991 |
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