# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-kurien
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:59:15.295Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-kurien"
name: "George Kurien"
slug: "george-kurien"
description: "George Kurian is an Indian politician and lawyer from Kerala, who served as the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Minority Affairs in the third Modi ministry. He is a long-standing member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who joined the party ever since its formation in 1980. He was a lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He was a member of Rajya Sabha. He also contested in Kerala state assembly elections many times."
tagline: "Indian politician and lawyer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Kurian_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           52.89
  momentum:             25
  historical:           3.657082666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  58
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126469351"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kurian_(politician)"
    title: "George Kurien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BB"
    title: "ജോർജ് കുര്യൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%9C%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "జార్జ్ కురియన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Discovered via Wikipedia top-views