Award Ceremony to Be Held in Pune on October 31 on the Occasion of National Unity Day; Distinguished Contributors from Various Fields to Be Honoured
Uruli Kanchan: Pratik Gangane, Managing Editor of Aarambh Parv and Editor of Pune Prahar, has been selected for the prestigious Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Hindu Ratna Award this year. The award recognises his contribution to the field of journalism. The announcement was made by Dr. Ravindra Bhole, senior social worker and Founder-President of the Padmashri Dr. Manibhai Desai Manav Seva Trust.
The award ceremony is being organised in Pune to mark the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India and one of the key architects of India’s national integration. The event will take place on October 31, from 6 pm to 9 pm, at Sankalp Banquet Hall, LBS Marg, Navi Peth, Pune.
The ceremony is being organised by the Padmashri Dr. Manibhai Desai Manav Seva Trust. Individuals who have made dedicated contributions to society across various fields will be honoured on this occasion. Ravindra Sathe, who holds the rank of Minister of State in the Khadi and Village Industries Department, Mumbai, will attend the programme as the chief guest. Several distinguished personalities are also expected to be present.
Along with Pratik Gangane, Managing Editor of Aarambh Parv and Editor of Pune Prahar, the award recipients include Dr. Pandurang Dagadu Saraf, Mamata Yashwant Patil, Vijaymala Mahadev Pawar, Dr. Suresh Jagannath Raundale, Rashmi Narendra Joshi, Dr. Smita Vinayak Sahasrabuddhe and Dr. Hari Nivrutti Patil, among several other personalities working in journalism, social service, education, culture and community welfare.
Recognition of Contribution to Journalism
Pratik Gangane, Managing Editor of Aarambh Parv and Editor of Pune Prahar, has been actively associated with the field of journalism. His selection for the Sardar Patel Hindu Ratna Award is a recognition of his work and contribution. He has been receiving congratulatory messages from colleagues, well-wishers and distinguished personalities from various fields.
The main objective of the ceremony is to honour individuals who have made meaningful contributions to society while commemorating the ideals of national unity and integrity championed by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The information was shared by Dr. Ravindra Bhole, Founder-President of the Padmashri Dr. Manibhai Desai Manav Seva Trust and a senior social worker. Subhash Katyarmal was also present on the occasion.
The award ceremony in Pune is expected to bring together distinguished personalities from various fields to celebrate social commitment, public service and outstanding contributions to society.
