Shri Prataprao Govindrao Pawar, Chairman of Sakal Media Group, was felicitated with the prestigious Global Pride of Maharashtra Award by the Maharashtra Mandal London at a special ceremony hosted at the House of Commons, British Parliament. This accolade celebrates Shri Pawar’s transformative impact on media, education, and societal progress.
The award ceremony, hosted by distinguished Member of Parliament Joy Morrissey, honored Shri Pawar for his visionary leadership that has reshaped India’s media landscape and advanced social and educational causes in Maharashtra.
Transforming Media and Education
As Chairman of Sakal Media Group, Shri Pawar has guided the organization to unparalleled success, ensuring its reputation as one of India’s most trusted and influential media houses. Sakal’s expansion into diverse platforms under his leadership reflects his dedication to delivering impactful journalism.
In education, Shri Pawar’s role as Chairman of the College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Technological University has been pivotal. His efforts have strengthened technical education and fostered innovation, contributing to the empowerment of India’s youth.
Driving Social Progress
Shri Pawar’s commitment to social causes extends to his involvement with the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, where he has worked tirelessly to combat superstition and promote scientific thinking. His leadership continues to inspire progress in Maharashtra and beyond.
Honorary Membership and Entrepreneurial Vision
Shri Pawar receive the Global Pride of Maharashtra Award and grant Honorary Life Membership of Maharashtra Mandal London. He is also guiding the organization’s initiative to create a global platform for entrepreneurs, professionals, and business leaders.
Shri Pawar pledged his support for the initiative, emphasizing its potential to foster entrepreneurship and business growth on an international scale.
Words of Gratitude
On accepting the award, Shri Pawar expressed his gratitude:
“I am deeply honored by this recognition. This award is not just a personal achievement but a tribute to the teams and organizations I privileged to lead. Together, we have worked to serve our community with purpose and integrity.”
Maharashtra Mandal London’s Tribute
The Maharashtra Mandal London, a 92-year-old institution and registered charity, praised Shri Pawar’s enduring contributions.”Shri Prataprao Pawar’s work has elevated Maharashtra’s legacy on the global stage.
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His commitment to media excellence, educational innovation, and social responsibility inspires generations to pursue progress with integrity,” said a representative.
This event, held at the prestigious House of Commons, marks a significant acknowledgment of Shri Pawar’s multifaceted achievements. His vision of global progress rooted in service and leadership.
