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India’s Eminent Parliamentarian
Suresh Prabhu honored in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL
scribed Suresh Prabhu a passionate
votary of reforms who relentlessly
ndian American Business Council strived to redefine the parameters
[IABC] hosted a rousing recep-
Ition in honor of distinguished vis- of growth ushering positive transfor-
mation in the Indian society. Gerard
iting Member of Parliament & Former Moore, Staff Director for Congress-
Central Minister Suresh Prabhakar man Danny Davis presented Suresh
Prabhu at a ceremony held in Down- Prabhu with the congressional procla-
er’s grove, Illinois on April 20, 2022.
mation that chronicled his invaluable
contributions to the people of India.
The reception attracted a great Vinesh Virani, IABC’s Executive Vice
host of community’s prominent President conducted the question &
answer session and while proposing
organizational leaders who paid the vote of thanks recognized and ac-
glowing tributes to Suresh Pra- knowledged the presence of many or-
ganizational leaders for their presence
bhu for his exemplary services to honor Suresh Prabhu.
Several other prominent organi-
as the former central minister Commerce & Industry with absolute opment. As an institution, my focus zational leaders who spoke at the re-
and as a renowned Indian par- distinction. is on high-impact areas such as en- ception including Dr. Vemuri Murthy,
Dr. Suresh Reddy, Trustee Oak-
liamentarian who leaves behind brook Village introduction Suresh trepreneurship, healthcare, creativity, Harish Kolasani, Krishna Bansal, Ha-
education, and leadership. Our great rendra Mangrola, Rakesh Malhotra,
indelible footprints for his ster- Prabhu as a visionary who presided ethos and culture of inquiry have to Sanjay Shah, Shiveda, Hema Virani,
ling reputation as a man of im- over as central minister with remark- be explored and applied in a modern Nirav Patel, Subu Nagasubramani-
able honor and lauded him for his dis-
sense. Education is the medium to do am, Manoj Singamsetti,, Ganesh Kar,
peccable integrity. tinguished credentials that propelled this, he added. Hema Virani, JD Digsnvker and Ro-
him to the league of top three Indian Earlier, Keerthi Kumar Ravoori, hit Joshi.
Ajeet Singh, IABC President & leaders in Asia. IABC’s Chair in his remarks de- --Asian Media USA
principal host - welcoming the gath- Shweta Baid, Alderwoman, City
ering of the distinguished guests - of Aurora, Meghna Bansal, Trustee,
heaped a generous measure of praise Wheatland Township and Judge Ka-
on Suresh Prabhu for his illustrious vita Athanikar joined with their gra-
record of accomplishment of remark- cious remarks extolling the leadership
able distinction and the honor with of Suresh Prabhu.
which he served the government of Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu in his
India spanning decades with spotless comprehensive remarks thanked
integrity coupled with unwavering Indian American Business Council
devotion to the principles of honesty. [IABC] for hosting such a warm re-
Dr. Sreenivas Reddy, Chair of the Il- ception and said he is deeply touched
linois Medical Board – in his remarks by the lavish outpouring of honor and
– extolled the yeoman leadership of acclamation. He commended the role
Suresh Prabhu and described him as of NRI’s in fostering historic Indo-US
a highly admired Indian statesman relations, which he added largely due
who played significant role serving as to your unwavering ambassadorial ef-
the Indian Emissary and Sherpa at forts.
the G20 & G7 Summit. Dr. Sreenivas Suresh Prabhu presented a de-
Reddy added that he leaves behind tailed historical overview that shaped
enduring footprints with his ground- India and he delved extensively on
breaking program initiatives that are education. Suresh Prabhu indicated
directed towards the welfare of the cit- that he is collaborating with Ameri-
izens and the betterment of the poor. can universities to foster a larger and
Dr. Bharat Barai speaking ‘live’ a wider scope of learning in the Uni-
from a remote location hailed Suresh versity he founded. He said India’s
Prabhu for his exceptional leadership role in a 21st-century world is that of
and his vision and thanked him for his immense responsibility and it is our
extraordinary services to the people duty to align the objectives of our in-
of India. Dr. Bharat Barai thanked stitutions to the larger vision of the
Suresh Prabhu for presiding over nation. Suresh Prabhu added that the
some of the most significant portfo- university he founded is based on the
lios of Railways, Civil Aviation and principles of social impact and devel-
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