Prabhakar Kore Felicitated with ‘Veershaiva Ratna’ Award in Mumbai
Padma Shri awardee and KAHER Chancellor Prabhakar Kore received the prestigious Veershaiva Ratna Award in Mumbai on August 16. The Mumbai unit of the All India Veershaiva Lingayat Mahasabha organised the felicitation. The ceremony took place at Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hall in Nariman Point.
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushilkumar Shinde attended the ceremony. Karnataka Cabinet Minister and Mahasabha President Eshwar Khandre also graced the occasion. Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar attended the event. Former Chief Minister and Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar also joined the gathering.
Other prominent guests included former MLA Ashok Keni, Chairman of Pandharpur Temple Trust Gahininath Maharaj Ausekar,
Matoshree Drakayani Avvaji and Shri Mahesh Chivate. Maharashtra State Mahasabha President and former MLA Vishwanath Chakote attended the event. Women’s Committee President Uma Naik and Mahesh Mudda also joined the dignitaries.
The speakers congratulated Prabhakar Kore for his decades of public service. They highlighted his contributions to education, healthcare, cooperation, agriculture and social service. They also recognised his efforts to expand access to quality education and healthcare.
His work continues to inspire communities and younger generations.
Furthermore, Veershaiva Lingayat community members attended the ceremony in large numbers. Members travelled from Mumbai and several parts of Maharashtra. Their participation reflected their respect and affection for Prabhakar Kore.
The Veershaiva Ratna Award marks another significant honour in Dr Kore’s distinguished public life. It recognises his sustained commitment to social development and community welfare.
Congratulations and respectful wishes to Dr. Prabhakar Kore sir, Chancellor of KLE Technological University, on being felicitated with the prestigious “Veershaiva Ratna” Award by the All India Veershaiva Lingayat Mahasabha, Mumbai unit. This honour is a fitting recognition of his decades-long, selfless service to society through education, healthcare, cooperation, agriculture, and community welfare. The KLE Tech family takes immense pride in this achievement, which stands as a testament to his visionary leadership and his enduring commitment to nation-building through accessible, quality education and healthcare for all.
We are grateful for the inspiration his life’s work continues to provide to institutions, communities, and generations to come. 🙏🏻
Magnanimous leader & Champion of Education Institutions
Hearty congratulations, sir. It is a very proud moment for us at the KLE Family. Your efforts and leadership in elevating KLE to greater heights and your contributions to the community always make you deserving of the Veershaiva Ratna Award. Especially, receiving it from beyond the borders of the state makes it even more special. Thank you very much for your leadership at KLE and the inspiration you provide to many lives.
Heartily Congratulations Sir we are proud to have such a great leader with us 💐💐🙏
Hearty Congratulations Sir for such a well deserved felicitation. Your contribution to the society is indeed inspirational.
True Dasohi in the real sense of the term..Understandably, the Veerasaivas in particular and all people ,crossing religious boundaries,in general are proud of this son of karnataka.
Truly deserving RATNA of the society who continues to inspire us all,Heartiest Congratulations to you sir!!