RAMESHWARLAL KABRA CHAIRMAN RR GLOBAL HONOURED WITH PADMASHRI

by Shrutee K/DNS

Mr R L Kabra was born on 14 October 1933 in Sherpur town of what is now Bangladesh. During the partition in 1947, he migrated to Biratnagar, Nepal and then onwards to Mumbai via Indore in 1966.

  

From a humble beginning in Electrical trading in 1966, under his astute leadership, RR GLOBAL – Ram Ratna Group  has grown from strength to strength and is now a medium sized conglomerate in Indian industry, with interests in Cables, Winding Wires, Electrical appliances, Automated Car parking systems and International trade. For the exemplary work and contribution made by him in the field of Industry and Trade, the Government of India has honored him with PADMASHRI.

From a young age of 22, he has also actively participated and worked towards Social and National causes.  Along the years he has been actively associated with institutions like MAHESHWARI PRAGATI MANDAL -MUMBAI, MAHARSHI VEDVYAS PRATISHTHAN, KESHAV SHRISTI, RAM RATNA VIDYA MANDIR & RAM RATNA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL.

Has been very deeply associated with VANBANDHU PARISHAD, relentlessly working for the UPLIFTMENT of the Tribals of India, in an effort to bring them into the main stream of our Society. Was the National Vice President since 1996, President since 2003 and is currently the Patron of VANBANDHU PARISHAD. With the very unique concept of ONE TEACHER SCHOOL, the Parishad is reaching out far and wide to the remote tribal interiors of India. ONE TEACHER SCHOOL is the world’s largest NGO and works towards imparting primary education, health care, ethics and value education and empowerment of the largely ignored Tribals. Despite being 84 years, Mr R L Kabra still travels to the tribal areas 15 days a month.