Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice-president Hamid Ansari, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and BJP leader L.K. Advani Sunday joined others in paying tributes to Verghese Kurien, the force behind the white revolution in India.
Kurien, 91, died Sunday at a hospital in Nadiad city in Gujarat following prolonged illness.
Manmohan Singh said in a condolence message that Kurien was an outstanding and innovative manager and an exceptional human being.