Victoria Jute Mill Chairman Shreekumar Toshniwal Honoured with Bharat Gaurav Award 2025 at British Parliament

London, July 3, 2025 –

We are proud to announce that our Chairman, Shri Shreekumar Toshniwal, has been conferred the Bharat Gaurav Award 2025, one of the most prestigious honours celebrating global Indian excellence. The grand felicitation ceremony took place at the historic House of Commons, British Parliament in London, and was graced by dignitaries, Members of Parliament, and esteemed NRIs from across the globe.

Organised by Sanskriti Yuva Sanstha, the event highlighted remarkable contributions in industry, social service, and leadership. Mr. Toshniwal—an eminent industrialist and philanthropist, and trustee of the Pushkarnarayan Toshniwal Charitable Trust—was recognized for his outstanding commitment to sustainable industrial practices and impactful social initiatives through Victoria Jute Mill and beyond.

Joining the occasion virtually, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Bhajanlal Sharma, personally named each awardee and extended a heartfelt invitation for investment and collaboration in the state’s future growth.

The ceremony also honoured other legendary figures including:
• Mr. Javed Akhtar, iconic lyricist and writer
• Mr. Manoj Muntashir Shukla, acclaimed poet and screenwriter
• Mrs. Kiran Agarwal, noted philanthropist from Vedanta Foundation
• Prof. Dr. Tejas Patel, globally renowned cardiologist
• Major Munish Chauhan, distinguished British Army general surgery registrar

In his acceptance speech, Mr. Toshniwal paid tribute to his family and team, stating:
“This award belongs to my family, my team, and every silent pillar who shaped this journey. I dedicate this honour to the values of integrity, compassion, and resilience instilled by my late father, Shri Pushkarnarayan ji Toshniwal.”

This proud moment stands as a testament to Victoria Jute Mill’s unwavering dedication to excellence—not only in industry but also in community development and ethical leadership. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Toshniwal on this remarkable achievement and remain inspired by his visionary path.