LATE Mr. DHANANJAY T. DESAI, Chartered Accountant

LATE Mr. Dhananjay T. Desai, a highly respected Chartered Accountant with qualifications of M.S. and F.C.A., has devoted his life to social work, particularly in the fields of health care and education. He is associated with over 200 NGOs and, in his dedication to the social work sector, he surrendered his CA degree to focus entirely on philanthropic activities.  Mr. Desai has played a key role in the development and management of numerous trusts, guiding and inspiring them from their inception. His experience and valuable suggestions have been a guiding force for AtmaviswasVidyalaya, particularly during challenging times. Despite being an octogenarian, his enthusiasm and passion for social service remain an inspiration to all. His excellent rapport with government authorities has been instrumental in facilitating smooth operations for the organization.